Description: Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This is a vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) representing a tiger in a jungle under the full moon. The tiger is one of the twelve animals of the Oriental zodiac. Its image is also believed to ward off evil and bad energy. This piece is signed by an artist and two red seals. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper. Kakejiku was a tool to spread Buddhism in Japan. It has been integrated with Japanese culture as interior decoration. Tokokake is used at the Tokonoma in tatami room. Chakake has Zen words used in the tea ceremony room. Buddha-kake is used in the Buddhist altar. Paper, silk, resin C1970 Item weight: 411 grams Packed weight: 1000 grams Approx. 202 cm long x 60 cm wide (ends) x 54.4 cm wide (paper) Good condition considering its age. Large water stains on the bottom. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos. We got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan Shipping: Items will be shipped out via Japan Post Airmail airmail with tracking. EMS is also available. You can select the shipping method at checkout. Please inquire about combined shipping. About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions please contact us.
Price: 59.96 USD
Location: Ama-Gun, Aichi
End Time: 2025-01-10T14:42:56.000Z
Shipping Cost: 25 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 60 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
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Primary Material: Silk & Fabric
Age: Post-1940
Color: Multi-Color
Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
Region of Origin: Japan
Type: Painting, Scroll & Print
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