Size: 2 shaku / Bead Material: 108 glossy ebony main beads / Main beads: 8mm glossy ebony beads / Parent beads: 14mm tiger's eye beads / Dzi beads: 6mm tiger's eye beads / Tassel Material: Pure silk tassel / Notes: Comes in a paulownia wood box. This formal rosary for men, for the Soto Zen sect, is crafted from the beautifully lustrous, precious wood of glossy ebony, accented with distinctive tiger's eye stone. Glossy ebony is popular for its masculine appearance, and the more you use it, the more it fits comfortably in your hand and develops a deep, textured luster. The contrasting color of the chic tiger's eye stone creates a stunning, serene impression. The tassel is made of elegant pure silk tassel braided with two-tone string. It comes with a tag from the Kyoto Rosary Wholesale Association, which is only permitted to be attached to traditional Kyoto rosary beads. This is a masterpiece crafted with the skilled techniques of Kyoto rosary craftsmen.
Comes with a Kyoto prayer bead maker's certificate issued by Takita Shoten, which is proof of Takita Shoten's brand quality.