Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Zhu Xi Kanshi Calligraphy Poem Black KJ173 Hako or kikyo in Japanese

or kikyo in Japanese

Dark marks and staining inside

Golden brown/light brown

It is written in Kanji as Hida Takayama in Gifu prefecture

Vintage Japanese Ceramic Katakuchi Cup

Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Zhu Xi Kanshi Calligraphy Poem Black KJ173 Hako or kikyo in JapaneseJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features calligraphy of a Chinese poem by the Chinese poet Zhu Xi. This poem is called Guusei () in Japanese. It is about the rapid passing of time and emphasizes the importance of studying while young. This piece is signed with names and a red seal. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper. It was a tool to spread Buddhism in