Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Table Cloth Uchishiki Vtg Red Gold Flower Leaf UC9 Calligraphy Inkstone Believed to house the gods

Believed to house the gods or kami

Very clean

Uchiwa is a traditional fan tool typically made of wood or bamboo and paper in a flat paddle-like shape

This Japanese porcelain lidded teapot is a vintage

Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Table Cloth Uchishiki Vtg Red Gold Flower Leaf UC9 Calligraphy Inkstone Believed to house the godsJapanese Uchishiki Embroidered Buddhist Altar Tablecloth This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar tablecloth or uchishiki. Made of silk, the backside is white with a floral pattern, while the front side is gold with red, white and green that features a chrysanthemum and leaf. Uchishiki is mainly used by followers of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism on the upper table (Maejyoku) and the front table (Uwajyoku) in the Buddhist altar during events such as New