Japanese Buddhist Fabric Bag for Prayer Beads Juzu

This is a Japanese vintage handmade fabric prayer beads Juzu bag, Jyuzu-Bukuro. It is used to carry rosary beads used in memorial services such as funerals.  It is a shining dark blue (almost purple) color Nishijin-Ori bag woven with a floral pattern with gold and red threads. It has a white lining and two pockets on the inside. It has a slide button type closure.

• Dark blue, gold, red
• Silk, plastic (button)
• C1970
• Item weight: 41 grams
• Packed weight: 141 grams
• Approx. 17 cm long x 10.8 cm wide x 1 cm thick
• Good condition. Stains on the inside. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
• This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan

Shipping: Items will be shipped out via Japan Post Airmail airmail with tracking. EMS is also available. You can select the shipping method at checkout.  Please inquire about combined shipping. 

About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan.  If you have any questions please contact us.