Vtg Japanese Spiritual Tablet Ihai
This vintage Japanese lacquered wood ihai, or mortuary spiritual tablet features the Dharma name or kaimyo, a posthumous name given to dead people, on the front and the name of the dead, his day of birth and his day of death on the back.
Ihai mortuary tablets are usually placed inside butsudan Buddhist altars in Japanese houses.
Buddhist Altar Butsudan
We acquired this item from an old family estate sale in Nagoya, Japan
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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to get in touch with us.