Large Shrine textile Presented with the longer edge

Presented with the longer edge facing forward

above two samurai hand painted in bright mineral colors

who had only limited means

cleanse corruption

The owners of smaller sailing craft

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