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Barrel attached to the net called ‘Mito-daru’: religious object of Japanese fishermen

UnknownSyouwa period,20th century

Seto Inland Sea Folk History Museum

Seto Inland Sea Folk History Museum
Takamatsu City, Japan

This barrel was connected to the center of fishing nets as a weight and was believed to be a place where the fish god dwelled.
Selected as a National Significant Tangible Folk Culture Asset.
Found in Ogijima,Takamatu City,Kagawa Prefecture.

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