Buddhist Altar Shop Takita Shoten Shingon Buddhist Prayer Beads for Women, Striped Ebony (Matte Polished), 8 inches, with Silk Flower Brahma Tassel an

Size: 8 sun (approx. 12 inches) / Bead Material: Matte Striped Ebony (108 beads) / Main Beads: Matte Striped Ebony (6mm beads) / Parent Beads: Matte Striped Ebony (11mm beads) / Dzi Beads: Matte Striped Ebony (5.5mm beads) / Tassel Material: Silk Flower Bonten Tassel (Ancient Purple) / Notes: Includes prayer bead bag (9.5cm x 15cm) / Made in Kyoto This is a formal Shingon Buddhist rosary for women, crafted from the venerable striped ebony, known for its beautiful grain. The matte finish preserves the natural texture of the ebony, and the more you use it, the more it will fit comfortably in your hand and develop a deep, textured color. It comes with a prayer bead bag, so you can take it to funerals and memorial services without needing to purchase a separate bag. The tassel is made of beautiful, supple Kyoto-made silk Flower Bonten tassel, inspired by lotus flowers. It comes with a tag from the Kyoto Bead Manufacturing Wholesale Cooperative, which is only allowed to be attached to traditional "Kyoto prayer beads." This is a masterpiece crafted by Kyoto prayer bead artisans with expert skill. It also comes with a "Kyoto prayer bead manufacturer's certificate of production" issued by Takita Shoten, which is proof of Takita Shoten's brand quality.