Face Guard (Shirohige Ressei-menpo) 鉄地肉色漆塗烈勢目の下頬当　曲輪付てつじにくいろうるしぬりれっせいめのしたほおあて　ぐるわつき

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烈勢面頬は、目の下頬の形式の一つで、非常に烈しく怒った威嚇的な表情の面をいう。鼻、頬に皺を打ち出し、口を大きく開き、髭を植え、金歯をつけるのが特徴。本作は、鉄地に朱肉色の漆を面の全体に塗った典型的な烈勢面頬の一つであり、江戸時代によく用いられた曲輪と呼ばれる首輪をつけている。また垂の下方中央には、戦国時代の武将たちが家紋として好んで用いた酢漿草文が、金細工で施されている。

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The artworks whose digital images are shown in the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Collection Database are public-domain works whose copyrights had expired. With regard to any rights including copyright that we have as a result of our production of digital images, CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) is applied to the digital images.

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This database showcases some 2,000 objects from our collection of some 30,000 pieces of artworks from various periods and cultures including Japanese, Eastern and Western works, ranging from paintings...

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　The Japanese Council of Art Museums (JCAM) supports the accomplishment of mission of art museums and seeks to assist art museums in fully basing their activities in a social context. The organization holds an annual meeting, memorial forums at annual meetings, lectures, Curatorial Study Meetings, and Study Group activities every year. The information and reports generated by these various activities are then expected to be shared with member museums, the greater art-related world and the general public. 　JCAM was founded in 1952 with the aim of providing a forum for art museums in Japan to think and act together. The organization was registered as a general incorporated association on April 1st, 2020 and includes over 450 members (full members, individual members and supporting members).

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January 9, 2026