Vtg Japanese Buddhist Shoko Incense
This is a Japanese Buddhist equipment Shoko (offers incense or burning incense). Shoko is scented wood chips. It is used by attendants of Buddhist funerals and memorial services in turn to burn it. The scent of incense sticks is said to feed the deceased, purify themselves, and smoke delivers prayers and thoughts to the ancestors and the dead. The Kanji characters say Kyoto 京都, Shop-Matsue 松栄堂 and Incense お焼香 .
- Japanese Buddhist equipment
- Plastic bag
- Incense
- Brown
- Item weight: 18 grams
- Packed weight: 200 grams
- C1980
- Approx. box 10 cm long x 10 cm wide
- Good condition. Opened. Some has been used. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya
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