Cast Metal Japanese Shinto Priest Figure

Item Details

A cast alloy Japanese Shinto priest figure. The figure depicts a Shinto kannushi priest dressed in a long kariginu robe with a patterned jacket. The zinc and copper figure shows the man wearing an ebōshi cap, with his attire trimmed with tassels and gold-tone accents. He possibly originally held an object or a staff in his left hand. The figure is heavy, either solid metal or weighted. Unsigned.

Condition

- appears to formerly have held an object or staff in the left hand. Otherwise good condition.

Dimensions

Item #

17CIN123-043