Japanese Carved Wooden Buddhist Drum Mokugyo Set Vtg Altar Fitting Butsugu BA847 spool This plate is in a

This plate is in a beautiful blue color with some gold foil embellishments

this katagami stencil with silk mesh backing is decorated with curbed wings in the shape of a family crest circle

12 cm wide x 2

Large metal staple on side

This is a pair of vintage Buddhist altar fittings called takatsuki (offering high cups)

Japanese Carved Wooden Buddhist Drum Mokugyo Set Vtg Altar Fitting Butsugu BA847 spool This plate is in aJapanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Wooden drum, Mokugyo This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar fitting, Mokugyo (a fish shaped wooden drum). Mokugyo is intended to keep the rhythm of sutra chanting by beating and sounding. It also helps to awaken people in sutra chanting. It is used in the Zen sect, Tendai sect, and Jodo sect. It can be used at home in front of a butsudan as well. This set comes with the drum itself, a beautifully carved and hollowed