Japanese Buddhist Altar Bronze Metal Flower Vase Vtg 2pc Hanatate Brown BA765 vegetable 44 cm long x 53

44 cm long x 53 cm wide

This is a vintage Japanese decorative imitation ninja kusarigama (sickle and chain)

The date on the back: Nov

Wireframes (Can be folded)

Japanese Buddhist Altar Bronze Metal Flower Vase Vtg 2pc Hanatate Brown BA765 vegetable 44 cm long x 53Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Flower Vase This is a pair of vintage Japanese bronze metal flower vases, or hanatate, for Buddhist altars. This particular pair is lightweight. They have a traditional, simple shape with no other embellishments. 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