Japanese Buddhist Metal Prayer Handbell Kongorei Vtg Purple Tassel Silver BA412 Chopstick lidded rectangular box is made

lidded rectangular box is made for a decorative incense burner

Happi: Used the happi soaked with water

Item weight:  1550 grams

Outside Heavenly nymph and cloud

Pink apron

Japanese Buddhist Metal Prayer Handbell Kongorei Vtg Purple Tassel Silver BA412 Chopstick lidded rectangular box is madeVtg Japanese Buddhist Kongorei Handbell for Prayer This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist five pronged handbell, or kongorei, used primarily during Buddhist ritual ceremonies and prayer. It is a Soto Zen bell and is made mostly of silver colored metal. It features embossed plum blossoms along the handle as well as a shouchikubai motif on the bell part. At the very top is a gold metal lotus flower. The front has a removable royal purple braided and