Japanese Obon Paper Chochin Lantern Vtg Flower Chrysanthemum Kikyo LT86 game Japanese Pair Buddhist Altar Fitting

Japanese Pair Buddhist Altar Fitting Hanging  Lantern Butsugu

Used at Buddhist altar Butsudan

Item weight:  111 grams

this small chest has two with decorative black metal hardware

Japanese Obon Paper Chochin Lantern Vtg Flower Chrysanthemum Kikyo LT86 game Japanese Pair Buddhist Altar FittingVintage Japanese Chochin Lantern This is a vintage Japanese paper hanging lantern called chochin. This particular lantern is displayed during the summer obon festival. It is made with thin, white washi paper with a thin bamboo frame and thick cardboard parts on the top and the bottom, the handle is wood. The lantern compresses flat for easy access to the candle. It is decorated with a floral pattern with kikyo bell flowers and chrysanthemum flowers