Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Meiji Tenno Gyosei Calligraphy Poetry KJ110 yellow Kanji on the side: chrysanthemum

Kanji on the side: chrysanthemum leaf

166 cm long x 43

Design: Gold and green pine tree

This three-panel kashigata mold is carved with the design of three large mandala circles

Age: C1950

Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Meiji Tenno Gyosei Calligraphy Poetry KJ110 yellow Kanji on the side: chrysanthemumJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features calligraphy in sosho cursive style. The poem is a part of a piece of waka (classical Japanese literature) called Meiji Tenno Gyosei, meaning "poetry by the Emperor Meiji". This piece is signed with a name and red seals. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper. It was a tool to spread Buddhism in Japan and has been