Tsuinamen (Tsuina mask)/追儺面
Tsuinamen (Tsuina mask)
| mk0029 |
| 30 x 22 x H14 (cm) |
| ¥ 630,000.- |
| 江戸Edo |
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追儺面
Tsuinamen were and still are worn for rites conducted to expel the demons of death, disease, and misfortune from a home, temple, shrine, and other inhabited places. The rite consists of a guardian deity chasing away demons. This mask was probably worn for the role of the demon. |
