Japanese Carved Wooden Buddhist Drum Mokugyo Set Vtg Altar Fitting Butsugu BA845 rakusu Lock on the sliding doors

Lock on the sliding doors

Total circumference: 105 cm

Paper box: 19

This unique square panel drawer is mostly coated in glossy classic black lacquer and would usually pull out of a butsudan to form a table

The picture was taken outside but everyone is sitting under a roof

Japanese Carved Wooden Buddhist Drum Mokugyo Set Vtg Altar Fitting Butsugu BA845 rakusu Lock on the sliding doorsJapanese 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