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The Eunyul talchum is a type of talchum, Korean traditional mask drama which has been handed down in Eunyul, Hwanghae Province, present North Korea. It is also one of sandaenori, a mask dance that developed in Seoul and the mid-metropolitan region. [1] It is designated as the No. 61 asset of the Important Intangible Cultural Properties by South ...
Lion's head mail slot at the Palace of Letters in Valladolid, Spain.. The lion mask is a motif used from antiquity as an emblem of strength, courage, and majesty. [1] [2] Lion masks (also referred to as "lion heads") are frequently employed as water spouts on the modillions, or consoles, of the Corinthian Order. [3]
Shisa (Japanese: シーサー, Hepburn: shīsā, Okinawan: シーサー, romanized: shiisaa) is a traditional Ryukyuan cultural artifact and decoration derived from Chinese guardian lions, often seen in similar pairs, resembling a cross between a lion and a dog, from Okinawan mythology. Shisa are wards, believed to protect from some evils.
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The lion dance starts on the 14th night of the lunar calendar and continues until the next day at dawn. The dancers would eventually visit a local wealthy family's house. If the lion mask team is invited in, they go to the garden to continue dancing, then into the main room for dancing and eating, and then to the kitchen, and back to the inner ...
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Samurai Menpō, an iron mask with an iron plate throat guard yodare-kake. Various Japanese maedate, crests that are mounted in the front of a samurai helmet kabuto . Japanese himo or obi, a cloth or rope belt used to hang swords and various items from a samurai armor.