Japanese Shikishi Art Board Painting Vtg Daruma Portrait Buddhist Black A682 iris This design is similar to

This design is similar to Japanese family crests

4 cm wide x 31

This ema plaque has a picture of Benzaiten strumming her biwa lute on a white snake ship

Packed Weight: 788 grams

3 types of glaze

Japanese Shikishi Art Board Painting Vtg Daruma Portrait Buddhist Black A682 iris This design is similar toJapanese Shikishi Art Board Painting This vintage Japanese shikishi art board features a portrait of Bodhidharma, or Daruma in Japanese. It is hand painted in a simple black and white style. This shikishi is signed with a red seal and is titled on the back. There are three basic types of shikishi papercalligraphy (poem, haiku) only, calligraphy with pictures, and pictures only. Since the Heian period, people have been writing waka and haiku on