Antique C1921 Japanese Buddhist Amulet Mikawasankobo Kobo Daishi Kukai BU951 teacup Word on the lid: Lacquerware

Word on the lid: Lacquerware Hida Shunkei

Lacquerware is a craft made by coating wood with layers of lacquer

Colored black outside

196 cm long x 60 cm wide ( Ends 66 cm wide)

Antique C1921 Japanese Buddhist Amulet Mikawasankobo Kobo Daishi Kukai BU951 teacup Word on the lid: LacquerwareVtg Japanese Buddhist Amulet This is a Japanese Buddhist amulet. This image is Kobo Daishi. It is said that in 814, Kobo Daishi (Kukai) was on a pilgrimage in the east part of Japan and made a tour of Mikawa Province, stopping at Henjoin, Saifukuji, and Mitsuzoin, and carved a statue of Daishi himself. Japanese Buddhist amulet or charm Kanji on the front: (Juko), , (Henjoin Temple, Saifukuji Temple, Mitsuzoin Temple) Taisho10 (c1921), Picture of Kobo