Vintage Japanese Mokugyo Drum Religious Item — Wood, 1950, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-613-4)
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Vintage Japanese Mokugyo Drum Religious Item, Wood, 1950s, Showa Era (SKU 25S-613-4)
A sacred echo of tradition, whispering through time.
This exquisite vintage Japanese religious item, likely a mokugyo, embodies the spiritual essence of Japanese Buddhist practice. Crafted from rich wood, the piece is adorned with intricate carvings that reflect the artistry of the Showa era, particularly designed to accompany rituals and prayers. The rounded shape and thoughtful design enable a resonant sound, enhancing the meditative atmosphere during ceremonies.
Originating from the mid-20th century, this mokugyo serves as a testament to the enduring cultural heritage of Japan. Its use in temple settings or personal altars signifies a connection to the divine, inviting tranquility and mindfulness. The accompanying mallet, with its vibrant red handle, complements the mokugyo, emphasizing both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
- Origin: Japan
- Era: Showa (1950s)
- Material: Wood
- Use: Religious ritual
- Features: Intricate carvings, resonant sound
- Dimensions: 6 1/2"W x 5 1/2"D x 8 1/2"H
- Condition: Good
In each beat, a prayer; in every echo, a memory.
- size:
- 6 1/2"W x 5 1/2"D x 8 1/2"H