{"product_id":"antique-kagura-mask-daikokuten-god-of-prosperity","title":"Antique Kagura Mask \"Daikokuten\" God of Prosperity","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"310\"\u003eVery good condition overall. Minor hairline cracks are present in the paint, primarily on the reverse side and not affecting the visible face. The carved and painted surface remains clean and well-preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"604\"\u003eThis antique Japanese kagura mask represents Daikokuten (大黒天), the deity of wealth, prosperity, and good fortune, often associated with \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eŌkuninushi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in Shinto-Buddhist tradition. He is typically depicted with a joyful expression, symbolizing abundance and protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"845\"\u003eKagura masks are used in traditional Shinto performances that combine ritual, music, and dance to honor the kami (deities). Through the use of masks, performers embody divine figures, bringing spiritual presence into the performance space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003eHand-carved from wood and hand-painted, this mask reflects traditional craftsmanship and stylistic conventions. The expressive features and preserved surface make it suitable for both display and collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1189\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA well-preserved and culturally significant piece, ideal for collectors of Japanese religious art, masks, and performance traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Echoes of Edo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47976151744771,"sku":null,"price":12000.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5965\/1587\/files\/IMG_3652.jpg?v=1776853239","url":"https:\/\/echoesofedo.com\/products\/antique-kagura-mask-daikokuten-god-of-prosperity","provider":"Echoes of Edo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}