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肥前鹿島鍋島家の出身であった寄贈者の曽祖母が大正時代に嫁入りする際、持参した這子。はいはいする乳幼児をかたどった人形で、子の誕生時に縫い、加持祈祷を経て、魔除けのために子の枕元に置く。特に女性は、生涯身近に置いた。本資料も、古い人形の規式に則り制作されている。〔第37回新収蔵品展〕
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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...
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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
July 14, 2026