Japanese Hanging Scroll Green Kingfisher Riverside Reed Kakejiku Kakemono SC778 lidded bucket Design: Kanji in the middle

Design: Kanji in the middle 寿 ( Congratulations) and Pink flower

Colored gold and black

37 cm long x 14 cm wide x 18

It is a reprint edition

Japanese Hanging Scroll Green Kingfisher Riverside Reed Kakejiku Kakemono SC778 lidded bucket Design: Kanji in the middleVtg Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This is a vintage Japanese hang scroll Kakejiku. Picture of reeds growing on the riverside, and kingfishers flying over them. This is probably the art of Kiyoji Ito. 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