Japanese Buddhist Decorative Fabric Pillow Vtg Purple Gold Chrysanthemum BA880 lotus flower It represents the middle school

It represents the middle school or high school

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The gourd imagery typically represents happiness or success of a business

The Kanji character says a peony flower 牡丹花 on the side

Japanese Buddhist Decorative Fabric Pillow Vtg Purple Gold Chrysanthemum BA880 lotus flower It represents the middle schoolVtg. Japanese Buddhist Altar Decorative Fabric Pillow This is a vintage Japanese pillow cushion stand. It is used for decorating Buddhist altars and acts as an accessory to important religious items. Due to its square shape, this particular piece is likely used for mokugyo, a fish shaped wooden drum used to keep time during chants. It is purple with beautiful gold chrysanthemum and vine design and has small tassels on each corner. There is a rigid