Vtg Japanese Buddhist Altar Butsudan Part
This item is a decorative part from a Japanese vintage wooden Buddhist altar cabinet. The whole piece is painted in black and gold and features distinctive gold-colored metal pieces adorned with a floral pattern. The metal pieces on the bottom are black.
In Japan, the Buddhist altar is a place to enshrine the principal image that is the center of faith, and is a sacred place to hold memorial services for ancestors as a "small temple in the home".
Acquired in an estate sale in Gifu, Japan
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