Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Brass Rice Offering Cup Vtg Butsugu Gold BA963 hokora Characters: 御守 omamori protection

Characters: 御守 omamori protection

Kanji on side: uchiwa (Japanese fan)

Daikokuten is a popular deity that symbolizes wealth and commerce and is often depicted holding a mallet

There is a washi paper fan design on the side with pink and red plum blossoms and painted gold accents on the horns

Kanji says: The way and Nothing

Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Brass Rice Offering Cup Vtg Butsugu Gold BA963 hokora Characters: 御守 omamori protectionJapanese Rice Offering Cup Buddhist Altar Fitting Butsugu This is a Japanese rice offering cup, Buppanki, made for use in a Buddhist altar. This cup is small and made of sturdy brass metal in a natural gold color. The rice offered to Buddhist altars is called Buppan. Other things such as sake, mochi, etc are also offered at home and temple altars. Gold Brass, metal 1970 Item weight: 216 grams Packed weight: 400 grams Approx. 7 cm wide x 7. 5 cm tall