Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Copper Orin Bell Singing Bowl Gold Stand BA354 pachinko the wood is painted with

the wood is painted with black and brushed gold

pillow: 21 cm wide x  9 cm thick

Some characters: 知恵成育 chie sei'iku growth of wisdom

small wood damage on back side

Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Copper Orin Bell Singing Bowl Gold Stand BA354 pachinko the wood is painted withJapanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Orin Bell with Lacquered Wood Stand This is a vintage Japanese orin bell for Buddhist altars. It contains a metal bowl with a dark brown wooden striker. It rests on a red and gold silk pillow with a faded purple tassel, as well as on a lacquered brown and gold wooden stand. Singing bowls are sounded during ritual prayer. Orin bell sound can reach the Buddha in the Pure Land. It is also used to ward off people's evil