Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Table Cloth Uchishiki Vtg Orange Gold Flower UC1 crane Kanji letter on the inside

Kanji letter on the inside bottom

Some insect damage on bottom piece

Packed weight: 15 kg

with tassel: 29

Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Table Cloth Uchishiki Vtg Orange Gold Flower UC1 crane Kanji letter on the insideJapanese Uchishiki Embroidered Buddhist Altar Tablecloth This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar tablecloth or uchishiki. Made of silk, the backside is white with a cloud and dragon pattern, while the front side is orange with gold, white, blue that features a chrysanthemum. 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