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Tengu 天狗 art motives with the Tengu Goblin
Tengu are supernatural creatures found in Japanese folklore, art, theater, and literature. They are one of the best known Yokai妖怪 and are sometimes worshiped as 神 Shinto deities.
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. hariko 張子 papermachee dolls .
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. kokeshi こけし wooden dolls .
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. tsuchi ningyoo 土人形 tsuchiningyo clay dolls .
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. dorei どれい / 土鈴 clay bells .
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. maneki neko, manekineko 招き猫 beckoning cat .
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. ema 絵馬 votive tablets .
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. tako 凧 kites .
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. ukiyo-e 浮世絵 "pictures of the floating world" .
Hiten to Tengu 飛天と天狗 Apsara and Tengu
. Kawanabe Kyosai 河鍋暁斎 (1831 - 1889) .
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. Kappa 河童 / かっぱ / カッパ - Kappa, the Water Goblin of Japan! .
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- ABC - List of Tengu art motives from the Prefectures
................................................................................. Ehime 愛媛県
. Isono Jinja 伊曽乃神社 .
hamaki, hama ki 破魔鬼 demon mask to ward off evil
Its origin is said to be a craw tengu goblin (karasu tengu 烏天狗).
................................................................................. Hiroshima 広島県
. Kibitsuhiko jinja 吉備津彦神社 .
betchaa men べっちゃー面 masks
There are three main masks of a tengu, big serpent and a bad man.
................................................................................. Miyagi 宮城県
. Kamasaki Onsen 鎌先温泉 .
ichimon tengubata . tenbata 一文天狗旗 / 一文てんばた
"flag with tengu goblin", a kite
................................................................................. Nagasaki 長崎県
. Suwa Jinja 諏訪神社 of Nagasaki .
tengu men 天狗面 Tengu mask
But the Tengu looks more like an oni, 鬼 a demon. They are an amulet to ward off evil. Three little bamboo stick horns, painted white, come out of the head.
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Great Blog posts Dr.Gabi Greve! Always a pleasure to visit here! You do a wonderful job!! Can't thank you enough for all of the great pics and useful info!! You are a treasure in my books!
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