Japanese Buddhist Orin Bell Singing Bowl Fabric Pillow Multicolor Chirimen BA545
Vtg. Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Orin Bell Fabric Pillow This is a vintage Japanese orin bell pillow or cushion for Buddhist altars. It is made of six different colors. The light yellow, red, pink, and light blue are made of chirimen silk fabric. Then there is a deep blue and gold chrysanthemum design as well as a bright orange, gold, and yellow hishi (rhombus/diamond design). It is in a raised floral shape with a cheery yellow tassel at the center. This multicolor piece is certainly eye-catching.Singing bowls are sounded during ritual prayer. Orin bell sound can reach the Buddha in the Pure Land. It is also used to ward off people's evil spirits and convey prayers to the Buddha, ancestors, and the deceased through sound. The pillows help stabilize the bowl and balance the sound, as well as a personal design choice for the user. Blue, red, pink, beige yellow, gold, orange Fabric, silk C1970 Item weight: 75 grams Packed weight: 300 grams Approx. 16 cm wide x 8 cm tall Good condition, considering age. Some light staining. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully. Acquired at an estate sale of an old Japanese family in Nagoya, Japan Shipping: Items will be shipped out via Japan Post Airmail with tracking. EMS is also available. You can select the shipping method at checkout. Please inquire about combined shipping. About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions, please contact us.
Vtg. Japanese
Buddhist Altar Fitting Or
in Bell Fabric Pillow
This is a vintage Japanese
orin
bell pillow or cushion for Buddhist altars. It is made of six different colors. The light yellow, red, pink, and light blue are made of chirimen silk fabric. Then there is a deep blue and gold chrysanthemum design as well as a bright orange, gold, and yellow hishi (rhombus/diamond design). It is in a raised floral shape with a cheery yellow tassel at the center. This multicolor piece is certainly eye-catching.
Singing bowls are sounded during ritual prayer. Orin bell sound can reach the Buddha in the Pure Land. It is also uséd to ward off people's evil spirits and convey prayers to the Buddha, ancestors, and the deceased through sound. The pillows help stabilize the bowl and balance the sound, as well as a personal design choice for the user.
Blue, red, pink, beige yellow, gold, orange
Fabric, silk
C1970
Item weight: 75 grams
Packed weight: 300 grams
Approx. 16 cm wide x 8 cm tall
Good condition, considering age. Some light staining. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
Acquired at an estate sale of an old Japanese family in Nagoya, Japan
Shipping: Items will be shipped out via Japan Post Airmail with tracking. EMS is also available. You can select the shipping method at checkout. Please inquire about combined shipping.
About Us:
We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions, please contact us.
