Item description - YO07010287
Chocho Ishibumi, Japanese Carved Memorial Stone - Memorial stones with carved text known as Ishibumi (碑) can be found all over Japan. The texts have a range of topics, for example the location that the stone is a part of. The primary function of Ishibumi is to transfer knowledge to future generations.
This particular Ishibumi features beautiful carvings of butterflies, or Chocho (蝶々) in Japanese. Within traditional Japanese folklore, butterflies are famous for their connection to the human soul, representing both the living and the departed.
Specifications • Origin: Nagoya, Aichi prefecture, Japan • Material: Shirakawa stone (白川石) • Age: Shōwa period • Condition Rating: Condition: Mint
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