Buddhist Vestment (Kesa) with Maple Leaves and Fans second half of the 18th-first half of the 19th century Japan After the death of a woman of high social status, one or more of her treasured garments would often be presented to a temple, where they were made into altar cloths or vestments, like this kesa. Such donations constitute a form of shōgon, which was thought to bestow karmic merit on the donor. Shōgon refers to the gorgeous adornment of Buddhist altars and worship halls where rituals are performed.. Buddhist Vestment (Kesa) with Maple Leaves and Fans 69043

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Buddhist Vestment (Kesa) with Maple Leaves and Fans second half of the 18th-first half of the 19th century Japan After the death of a woman of high social status, one or more of her treasured garments would often be presented to a temple, where they were made into altar cloths or vestments, like this kesa. Such donations constitute a form of shōgon, which was thought to bestow karmic merit on the donor. Shōgon refers to the gorgeous adornment of Buddhist altars and worship halls where rituals are performed.. Buddhist Vestment (Kesa) with Maple Leaves and Fans 69043

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