Taku Okazaki The Twelve Birth Flowers Blooming on the Peacock's Beautiful FeathersThis grand work featuring peacocks embodies the vision nurtured since her student days by young Japanese painter Shioka Tabata.Finished with gold leaf and aluminum silver foil stamping, enhanced with delicate hand-painted details. Within the peacock's feathers, the birth flowers for each of the 12 months are depicted, creating a splendid hanging scroll where the brilliance of genuine gold leaf harmonizes with the colors. Furthermore, the birth flowers depicted on the feathers carry the meaning of purifying and protecting those born in each respective month, guiding them toward prosperity. Its appearance, crowned with a crest feather atop its head, evokes the image of the "King of Birds," radiating elegance and presence. This piece combines splendor and elegance, making it an ideal gift for housewarmings, store opening, and other celebrations. Information Manufacturer Kaitakudo Art Country of origin Gifu Prefecture, Japan Technique WALL SCROLL (HANGING SCROLL) Material Main Artwork: Black fabric, Mounting Style: Yamato Sandan Suji-mawashi mounting[Rifted]Upper and Lower Sections: Fine silk with traditional komon patternMiddle Border: Kyoto brocade "Kinran Aoi Kani-arare" patternIchimonji & Fūtai (Decorative Strips): Rimpa-style "Tsurukarakusa" arabesque designJikusaki (Roller Ends): Black-ground openwork gold-edged Size W21.46 * H74.8 in. (W54.5 * H190cm) Weight 1.17 lbs (531g), 3.41 lbs (1548g) including paulownia box Capacity 0 oz(ml) Electronic Equipment Note Author: Shioka Tabata Delivery Time Production on order