Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Bronze Orin Bell Singing Bowl 1900 Butsugu BA901 natural glaze Kanji on the front: 飛騨高山

Kanji on the front: 飛騨高山 Hida Takayama

Large tear on the top part

Minami gumi

It has brown tassels (was once a bright blue) with a gold accent underlayer at the head

Antique Japanese Buddhist Altar Bronze Orin Bell Singing Bowl 1900 Butsugu BA901 natural glaze Kanji on the front: 飛騨高山Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Orin Bell Antique Japanese Buddhist rin bell in cast bronze, exhibiting heavy aged patina with natural verdigris and mineral deposits from long term use. Hand finished form with irregular rim, suggesting early or traditional casting. A character rich piece with deep historical presence. Although the long ringing sound of this bell is gone, it still has a sound and is a great historical piece. Singing bowls are sounded