Description
狂言「靭猿」「猿聟」「猿座頭」などに用います。狂言役者は「猿に始まり狐に終わる」と言われ、「靭猿」の子猿役を初舞台とし、「釣狐」を演じきることで芸の完成とされます。猿は日吉山王神の、狐は稲荷神の使いで、動物の面として最も古く、室町時代の作例が知られています。+うつぼざる+さるむこ+さるざとう+つりぎつね
Data source
ColBase
"ColBase: Integrated Collections Database of the National Institutes for Cultural Heritage, Japan" is a service that enables a multi-database search of the collections in the four national museums (To...
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National Institutes for Cultural Heritage
The National Institutes for Cultural Heritage (NICH) comprise four National Museums (Tokyo National Museum, Kyoto National Museum, Nara National Museum, and Kyushu National Museum) and two National Research Institutes for Cultural Properties (Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, and Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties), as well as the International Research Centre for Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region (IRCI) in Sakai City, for a total of seven institutions.
Last updated
March 30, 2026