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Mounted Print : Japanese wooden drum in the shape of fish (Mokugyo), used in Buddhist temple ceremonies, c1889
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Japanese wooden drum in the shape of fish (Mokugyo), used in Buddhist temple ceremonies, c1889
JAPANESE DRUM, 1889.
Japanese wooden drum in the shape of fish (Mokugyo), used in Buddhist temple ceremonies, c1889
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Media ID 10730633
1889 Antique Artifact Buddhism Ceremony Drum Edo Period Fish Hammer Japan Japanese Temple Wood Wooden
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of ancient Japanese tradition into your home with our exquisite Mounted Photos featuring the Japanese drum in the shape of a fish, or Mokugyo. This intricately carved wooden drum, captured in a stunning image from 1889, was used in Buddhist temple ceremonies. Its distinctive design adds an air of serenity and spirituality to any space. Experience the rich history and culture of Japan with this unique and captivating piece of art.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 10.9cm (8" x 4.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases a remarkable Japanese wooden drum in the shape of a fish, known as Mokugyo. Dating back to approximately 1889 during the late Edo period, this exquisite artifact holds great significance in Buddhist temple ceremonies. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident as one gazes upon its intricate design. The Mokugyo drum is an essential instrument used in Buddhist rituals, symbolizing enlightenment and awakening. Its fish-like form represents freedom and transformation within the spiritual realm. As it resonates with deep vibrations when struck by a hammer, it creates a rhythmic sound that reverberates throughout the temple, enveloping worshippers in its sacred aura. This antique photograph captures not only the beauty of this traditional Japanese drum but also provides us with a glimpse into centuries-old customs and practices. It serves as a visual testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage and its enduring connection to Buddhism. The wood grain visible on the surface of this Mokugyo adds warmth and character to its overall appearance. Every scratch or mark tells stories of countless ceremonies held over generations past. As we admire this extraordinary piece through time frozen by photography, we can't help but feel drawn into the mystical world it represents – where spirituality intertwines with artistry, creating harmony between man and nature.
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