Description
上奥堂町（現博多区御供所町）の大工職・田北家に保存されていたもの。『博多山笠記録』に「田北さんの家にまだ玉があるかもしれない」と玉せせりに関わる情報が記されており、この玉がそれに相当するとみられる。博多の各町では、少なくとも江戸時代から明治時代頃まで、子供たちによる玉せせりが行われていた。〔No.621 福岡の玉せせり〕
Data source
Fukuoka City Museum Collection Database
Fukuoka City Museum opened in October 1990 and its mission was to research Fukuoka’s history and folklore and to share it with the world. Fukuoka is located at the western tip of the Japanese archipel...
Contents holder/Provider
Aggregator
Fukuoka City
Fukuoka City has been connected to the world through the sea, and has nurtured its own unique culture and character throughout its long history. With such a multilayered historical and cultural background, the city continues to develop as a vibrant city with its unique culture that is still alive today. Each cultural facility in Fukuoka City houses, stores, and discloses materials related to the history and culture that have been preserved and inherited by the local people for a long time.
Last updated
May 29, 2026