OHARAE KATASHIRO (Dealer: titcoRet) – Traditional Japanese Shinto paper doll as the substitute for a person, used as the target for a prayer or curse called ‘Katashiro’, used in the great purification rituals called ‘Oharae’ (ref. https://www.kamigamojinja.jp/en/rituals/nagoshi-no-oharae-purification-ritual/). This is an old dead stock set with no written name or age as unused. Showa period, 20th century. Katashiro – 12.2 x 8 cm (4.80 x 3.14in) each. *Wooden box was attached in the later years. *’Kamidana’ (miniature shrine) is not attached with this set.
Item price: $200
#12615
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