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Japanese Lion’s Head (shishigashira). Kanazawa Handcrafted Folk Art (Medium)

$ 26.4

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Region of Origin: Japan
  • Age: Post-1940
  • Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Primary Material: Wood

    Description

    Japanese Lion’s Head (shishigashira). Orignal Handcrafted Folk Art From Kanazawa. The Lions head is used in a “shishimail” dance which is played in a festival dedication in Kanazawa since 1583.
    Lions head is also a folk toy which is used as an amulet against evil or misfortune for men in the Kanazawa district.
    Lions head is also treasured by many people asa a symbol for an advancement in their career.
    6” wide,
    In original box with artist signature
    T-3 S