Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Zhu Xi Kanshi Calligraphy Poem Black KJ173 angle White and blue lines

White and blue lines

the name of god from 7 lucky gods

Some dark marks

Tight weave named Ajiro-Ami on the bottom

Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Zhu Xi Kanshi Calligraphy Poem Black KJ173 angle White and blue linesJapanese 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