Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Table Cloth Uchishiki Vtg Embroidered Lotus BA316 Basket The cup and the lid

The cup and the lid have olive green circles on top of the brown

First training 2

Age: Post-1940

187 cm long x 47 cm wide

It is reminiscent of an old-style bucket or basin and contains a copper lining

Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Table Cloth Uchishiki Vtg Embroidered Lotus BA316 Basket The cup and the lidJapanese Uchishiki Buddhist Altar Embroidered Tablecloth This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar tablecloth, or uchishiki. Made of silk and other woven fabric, the backside is white with a floral pattern while the front is white with embroidered lotus leaves and flowers. 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 Year's