Japanese Buddhist Prayer Bracelet Vtg Kyonenju Juzu Beads Ebony Wood Agate JZ159 Meiji Some characters: 巣篭り鶴 sugomori zuru

Some characters: 巣篭り鶴 sugomori zuru Japanese crane brooding

Chip on lip

6 cm long x 14 cm tall

The box has a string attached to secure the lid

The bowl and its lid are decorated with a design of birds and foliage painted in blue on the outside and geometric designs on the inside

Japanese Buddhist Prayer Bracelet Vtg Kyonenju Juzu Beads Ebony Wood Agate JZ159 Meiji Some characters: 巣篭り鶴 sugomori zuruVtg Japanese Buddhist Prayer Beads Juzu w Wooden Box This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist prayer rosary bracelet, Juzu. It is made of ebony beads as well as two gemstones beads. The whole chain is held together by a black string braided at the base of the main bead. This bracelet comes with the original box. Japanese Buddhist rosary bracelets (Juzu or Nenju) are used for daily religious practices as well as at funerals and other Buddhist ceremonies.