Large Shrine textile Presented with the longer edge

Presented with the longer edge facing forward

he protects the great treasure pagoda of Buddhist offerings and divvies these out to faithful believers

The owners of smaller sailing craft

the front of the mallet is painted three lobed crests hidari-mitsudomoe

who had only limited means

Large Shrine textile Presented with the longer edgeA fine Shinto household shrine. These shrines were typically simple in design, displaying the modesty of Shinto followers. Shrines were always placed high in a corner of great rooms where smoke from cooking fires would color them black. This example features a smaller, removable shrine to house sacred talismans in the form of paper amulets. In addition, 14 stone Daikoku figurines are included. While likely not original to the shrine, it's possible