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Usa Jingu Ancient Sacred Treasures

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The Usa Jingu Ancient Sacred Treasures (宇佐神宮古神宝類) is a Japanese sacred object, classified as ritual treasure (hōmotsu), recorded in classical sources and ritual tradition.

Description

The Usa Jingu Ancient Sacred Treasures (宇佐神宮古神宝類) is a Japanese sacred object recorded in classical sources and ritual tradition. It is classified as ritual treasure (hōmotsu). The object is made of gilt metalwork and lacquerwork. The artefact is held in continuity with imperial and shrine custom and is referenced in classical chronicles or temple records. See the Japanese-language page for the full description, provenance, and citation list.

Places of transmission

Sources

  • 国指定文化財等データベース 宇佐神宮古神宝類

    Institutional source

    文化庁

    国指定文化財等データベース 宇佐神宮古神宝類に基づく宇佐神宮古神宝類の主要典拠。

    https://kunishitei.bunka.go.jp/
  • 宇佐神宮 宝物館資料

    Secondary source

    宇佐神宮 宝物館資料を参照した宇佐神宮古神宝類の補助確認。

    https://oita-kenpakukyo.jp/museum/detail_usajinguu

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