Description
追儺（悪鬼を駆逐する年中行事。鬼追い）の儀式に用いられる鬼面。江戸時代の図巻に行道面とともに描かれています。面裏の銘は消えていますが、青鬼と同じ正和２年の銘記があったと考えられます。頭上の２本の角、牙、下顎などを欠いています。
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
July 20, 2026