{"product_id":"vintagejapanese-shakujo-monk-staff-esoteric-buddhist-ritual-implement-bt252","title":"VintageJapanese Shakujo Monk Staff Esoteric Buddhist Ritual Implement BT252","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: -webkit-center;\" data-start=\"259\" data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"397\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an Vintage Japanese \"shakujo\" (monk's staff), a traditional esoteric Buddhist ritual implement used by monks and pilgrims. The staff produces a rattling sound intended to warn small creatures to move aside, thereby avoiding accidental harm, and is also widely used in chanting and spiritual rituals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe implement features a cast metal finial (likely brass or bronze) with a central shaft and six loose rings (yukan). It is securely mounted on a smooth, rounded wooden handle. The metal surface has developed a warm, natural patina over time with minor spots of oxidation. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize:\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 25.2 cm \/ 9.92 in\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 5.0 cm \/ 1.97 in\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 168 g \/ 0.37 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition:\u003cbr\u003eThe item shows clear signs of aging, surface wear, and historical use. **Please note:** There is a visible, historical repair mark (adhesive residue\/filler) on the wooden handle near the metal joint. The metal components exhibit natural oxidation and minor scuffs. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease check the photos carefully for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/auth.ebay.com\/oauth2\/authorize?client_id=AUCTIVACORT1PCHF6D515E51ZQDYJ4\u0026amp;redirect_uri=Auctiva_Corpora-AUCTIVACORT1PCH-oxgahqg\u0026amp;response_type=code\u0026amp;state=eyJTZXNzaW9uSWQiOiJhY2Zjb3VudGVyIiwiUmV0dXJuVXJsIjpudWxsLCJJc1NpZ25pbmdVcFdpdGhFYmF5Ijp0cnVlLCJJc0ViYXlEaXJlY3RTaWdudXAiOnRydWUsIk9BdXRoU2NvcGVWZXJzaW9uSWQiOjJ9\u0026amp;scope=https:\/\/api.ebay.com\/oauth\/api_scope%20https:\/\/api.ebay.com\/oauth\/api_scope\/sell.marketing.readonly%20https:\/\/api.ebay.com\/oauth\/api_scope\/sell.marketing%20https:\/\/api.ebay.com\/oauth\/api_scope\/sell.inventory.readonly%20https:\/\/api.ebay.com\/oauth\/api_scope\/sell.inventory%20https:\/\/api.ebay.com\/oauth\/api_scope\/sell.account.readonly%20https:\/\/api.ebay.com\/oauth\/api_scope\/sell.account%20https:\/\/api.ebay.com\/oauth\/api_scope\/sell.fulfillment.readonly%20https:\/\/api.ebay.com\/oauth\/api_scope\/sell.fulfillment%20https:\/\/api.ebay.com\/oauth\/api_scope\/sell.analytics.readonly%20https:\/\/api.ebay.com\/oauth\/api_scope\/sell.inventory.mapping\u0026amp;tt=1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aucCounterBlueText\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- End: AuctivaCounter --\u003e","brand":"koedo-sun-art","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47849759211773,"sku":"b1233705030 4,800 BT253","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/0774\/4253\/files\/57_57e271bd-36b3-461b-8cb4-a9233e07cebf.jpg?v=1784182575","url":"https:\/\/koedo-sun-art.com\/fr\/products\/vintagejapanese-shakujo-monk-staff-esoteric-buddhist-ritual-implement-bt252","provider":"koedo-sun-art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}