Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Metal Flower Vase Vtg Hanatate Brown BA397 go stones Rabbit 16 cm long x

Rabbit 16 cm long x 10

Item weight: 473 grams

typically used for serving drinks and snacks to guests in one's home

inside vase14 cm tall  x 6

7 cm long x 7 cm wide

Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Metal Flower Vase Vtg Hanatate Brown BA397 go stones Rabbit 16 cm long xJapanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Flower Vase This is a metal flower vase, hanatate, for Buddhist altars. It is common to offer a range of seasonal and symbolic flowers in front of a Buddhist altar. It is also a vessel for Sakaki leaves or Shashagi leaves in Shinto. The meaning of offering sakaki tree leaves is that the gods living in the sakaki tree will protect the grave and the soul. This particular vase is brown and has a classic shape with no added