Tengu are vigilant protectors and skilled fighters who practiced Shugendō Buddhism but possess excessive pride, preventing them crossing into the afterlife. This Tengu mask has a mortal “secret” on the other side…
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Size: 9cm x 6.5cm (approx. 3.5” x 3”)
Made of ceramic; hand painted
(Pre-owned, very light signs of age)
Tengu are vigilant protectors and skilled fighters who practiced Shugendō Buddhism but possess excessive pride, preventing them crossing into the afterlife. This Tengu mask has a mortal “secret” on the other side…
__________
Size: 9cm x 6.5cm (approx. 3.5” x 3”)
Made of ceramic; hand painted
(Pre-owned, very light signs of age)
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