Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Metal Flower Vase Hanatate Butsugu Brown BA726 Gray The center of the foliage

The center of the foliage is empty so you can add your favorite flower or animal design

Design: Yamato Takeru with black and white dogs

It is a powerful addition to any home or office interior

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Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Metal Flower Vase Hanatate Butsugu Brown BA726 Gray The center of the foliageJapanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Flower Vase This is a vintage Japanese metal flower vase, or hanatate, for Buddhist altars. It is common to offer a range of seasonal and symbolic flowers in front of a Buddhist altar. It is also a vessel for Sakaki leaves or Shashagi leaves in Shinto. The offering of Sakaki tree leaves signifies that the gods living in the sakaki tree will protect the grave and the soul. Brown Metal C1930 Item weight: 570 grams Packed