Japanese Buddhist Money Offering Bag Vtg Kukai Osaisen Pouch Fabric Beige BA849 Small Bowl Packed weight: 291 grams

Packed weight: 291 grams

Discoloration on the shuttlecocks

Shinogi design: A pattern made by scraping the surface

Item weight: 84 grams

Japanese Buddhist Money Offering Bag Vtg Kukai Osaisen Pouch Fabric Beige BA849 Small Bowl Packed weight: 291 gramsJapanese Osaisen Ire Buddhist Money Offering Bag This vintage Japanese fabric pouch is called osaisen ire, a small bag for storing the coins people offer at shrines and temples. This pouch is beige with a black illustration of Kukai, a Japanese monk who founded the Shingon school, with his name printed on the right. The bag has a red string attached. Beige, red, black Fabric, string C1980 Characters: Namu Taishi Henjo Kongo (one of Kukai's names),