A wood tonkotsu, square with a domed lid. Carved in shishiabori with a Hannya mask and Skull. A Mokugyo and clapper on the lid. Inscribed with the sutra; Namu Myoho Renge Kyo (南無妙法蓮華経). Devotion to the Mystic Law of the Lotus Sutra.
By Shunzo. Signed; Showa nijuni nen chushu, Shunzo to (昭和二十二年仲秋、春三刀). Carved by Shunzo, in the mid-autumn of Showa 22 (1947).
8cm.
