The theme of this Kogai is Three Hirado-kajinoha Family Crests. The crests are is a kind of paper mulberry. The plant is used for paper, rope, and certain clothing items, etc.. This plant was respected auspicious plant and planted within Shrines. It is related to the traditional sacred Shinto ceremonies. This Kogai depicts three family crests on the Shakudo Nanako surface. It is in a good condition. It has been attributed to the Kyokinko Tradition and passed the Tokubetsu Hozon Tosogu shinsa in May 2025. |