Japanese Buddhist Costume Surplice Sash Vtg Kataginu Wagesa Gold Blue BA923 cosmetics box wires wrapped in green paper

wires wrapped in green paper for the stems

This pot can also be used to serve sake

This cup is large enough to be used as a single dish for serving soup and other small food

The bamboo handle is decorated with stickers

Japanese Buddhist Costume Surplice Sash Vtg Kataginu Wagesa Gold Blue BA923 cosmetics box wires wrapped in green paperJapanese Buddhist Costume Sash This Japanese Buddhist costume surplice (wagesa or hangesa) is worn around the neck. It is yellow with a dark blue geometric pattern. There is a gold kamon (crest) on each side as well as behind the neck, and a red seal, likely from a temple, on the inside of the fold. This type of sash is called kataginu and can be worn when appearing in front of the Buddha, and during services and ceremonies. This item comes in a paper