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Antique Japanese Koma-Inu Head - Sculpture, 19th Century
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This expressive carved wooden head represents a Koma-Inu — the mythical lion-dog guardians traditionally placed at the entrances of Shinto shrines to ward off evil spirits.
Whether placed as a sculptural accent on a shelf or used as a centerpiece in a curated display, this piece adds a sense of mystery, cultural depth, and authenticity to any space.
A striking addition for collectors of Japanese folk art and characterful decorative objects.
- Dimensions:Height: 7.49 in (19 cm)Width: 12.21 in (31 cm)Depth: 7.09 in (18 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th Century
- Condition:Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Edogawa-ku Tokyo, JP
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10443245072062
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