Japanese Buddhist Costume Surplice Sash Vtg Zenkoji Nagano White Red BA602 Bento 24 cm long x 39

24 cm long x 39 cm wide

It is round and stands on three small legs

165 cm long x 46

Pen markings

Japanese small hanging scroll

Japanese Buddhist Costume Surplice Sash Vtg Zenkoji Nagano White Red BA602 Bento 24 cm long x 39Japanese Buddhist Costume Sash This Japanese Buddhist costume surplice (wagesa or hangesa) is worn around the neck by Buddhist monks pledging to serve the Buddha during a ceremony. This sash is specific to the Zenkoji temple in Nagano. It is white with red inscriptions and illustrations. The sash is attached at the bottom. White, red Fabric C1970 Some characters: Shinshu Zenkoji, (?), becoming a monk Item weight: 12 grams Packed weight: 150 grams