Tibetan Traveling Buddhist Shrine, 1 burma Japanese hanging scroll with bamboo

Japanese hanging scroll with bamboo framing a four character series of calligraphy including 孝 filial piety

and the crown detail gives a pleasing depth

Salvaged hand-carved wooden head from Burmese puppet

The mounting of the scroll includes three types of silk brocade in greens

Makes a great gift

Tibetan Traveling Buddhist Shrine, 1 burma Japanese hanging scroll with bambooThis brass vintage Tibetan Buddhist shrine, also known as Gau, encases a brass Buddha figure behind glass. The brass shrine is encased in a beautiful hand embroidered silk and cotton blend. This portable shrine was used for prayer during travels or pilgrimages to hold sacred objects that offered protective powers Dimensions: 5" H x 4. 5 W x 1. 75 D x 40 Strap length