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Komainu Pair (Katada Jinja)

Guardian lion-dogs (Komainu)

Object RecordSC-1786-003
Type
sculpture
Vow Serial
千体之内
Date
1786-06
Date Notes
天明6年6月; age 69. Item 7 (7=1 阿, 7=2 吽) in Yamanashi 2015 exhibit list.
Medium
Wood
Location
Katada Jinja (片田神社)
City
Maebashi (前橋市)
Prefecture
Gunma
Country
Japan
Sources
YamanashiEnkuMokujiki2015

Notes

Pair of shrine guardian dogs (阿吽). Exhibited Yamanashi Museum 2015. One of few Shinto shrine commissions in the catalogue.

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Katada Jinja (片田神社)

Maebashi (前橋市), Gunma, Japan

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