■ Title ■ "Hanging Scroll Tea Ceremony: Senju Manju ◆ Kiyomizu-dera Temple Abbot Seihan Mori" ■ Dimensions ■ (Approx.) Width 52.2cm x Length 182cm, including mounting. Axis tip dimensions: - ■ Brief Biography ■ Seihan Mori Abbot of Kiyomizu-dera Temple Born in Kyoto in 1940. Ordained by Ryokei Onishi, Abbot of Kiyomizu-dera Temple, in 1962. Graduated from Hanazono University in 1963, and became the chief priest of Shinpuku-ji Temple, a sub-temple of Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Head of the Legal Affairs Department of Kiyomizu-dera Temple in 1970. Became the Head of the Hokuso Sect and Abbot of Kiyomizu-dera Temple in 1988. There is one wrinkle and one stain on the paper. This hanging scroll, "Senju Manju," is a genuine calligraphy by the Abbot of Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Master Seihan Mori. The mounting has a pattern of good fortune. It is a very auspicious pattern. Axis tips: Ebony. Paper: Ink writing. There is a box inscription and a signature. Comes with a matching box and a protective paper case. Please understand that there is some deterioration due to aging. ~ What is Senju Manju (千壽萬壽)? ~ To live an infinitely long life. It is an auspicious phrase that celebrates longevity.