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Karakuri Dolls (Automata), Sumiyoshi Shrine Dance

Museum No.
IK821-55
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Photo No:446-10946
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This scene of people dancing under a large ornamental parasol likely represents the kind of hand-carried umbrella float used in the Rice Planting Ritual (Otaue Shinji) at Sumiyoshi Shrine in Osaka. In this tableau, the dancers would twirl to the accompaniment of the beating drum.

Japan-Edo

Title Karakuri Dolls (Automata), Sumiyoshi Shrine Dance
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Category Textiles(I), Dolls
Country Japan
Period Edo
Century 19th
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Dimensions Height 57.7cm
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