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May Doll | Compact | Replica of National Treasure Kasuga Taisha | No. 11 Bamboo and Sparrow Helmet Ornament
A combined bowl formed by a craftsman.
It's not just a pot.
A rare oval-shaped helmet ornament in the Akoda style.
Moreover,
Historic Kasuga Taisha Shrine: Replica of the National Treasure Bamboo Sparrow Helmet
Size: Width 45cm x Depth 35cm x Height 41.5cm
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[About the "Bamboo Sparrow Helmet Ornament," a National Important Cultural Property]

Valuable cultural assets preserved at Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara Prefecture
The "Bamboo and Sparrow Helmet Ornament" is one of the Important Cultural Properties handed down at Kasuga Taisha Shrine in Nara Prefecture.
Its origin is the "Red Thread Armor Armor (Bamboo Sparrow Armor)" , which is designated as a national treasure.
This armor is an extremely valuable piece that conveys Japanese samurai culture and traditional techniques to the present day.
Even today, it is passed down as a "Bamboo and Sparrow Helmet Ornament" for May dolls,
It is popular as a helmet ornament that embodies Japanese history and wishes .
The meaning of "bamboo" and "sparrow"
Bamboo – a symbol of straight growth and vitality –
Bamboo has been considered an auspicious plant in Japan since ancient times .
The reason for this is the way it grows straight and tall .
Furthermore, it can withstand strong rain and wind with ease.
It is considered a plant that symbolizes strong vitality and growth .
For this reason, the bamboo used in the "Bamboo Sparrow Helmet Ornament"
It is filled with the wish that the child will grow up healthy and have the strength to overcome any difficulty .
Sparrow – a symbol of family ties and prosperity of descendants –
Sparrows are birds that have been popular in Japan for a long time, and their distinctive features are
They have the habit of returning to the same place every year to build their nests .
Even after laying eggs, raising chicks, and letting them grow and leave the nest,
They have the habit of nurturing new life in the same place the following year.
For this reason, sparrows are associated with meanings such as "long-lasting family fortune" and "prosperity of descendants."
Furthermore, sparrow couples are known to cooperate in everything from building nests to raising their young .
Its appearance is said to symbolize "domestic harmony" for humans,
This meaning is also entrusted to the "Bamboo and Sparrow Helmet Ornament."
The wish contained in the "Bamboo Sparrow Helmet Ornament"
This helmet ornament symbolizes the wish for strong and healthy growth , as represented by bamboo.
The sparrow symbolizes "family bonds and wishes for prosperity of descendants."
I hope that boys will grow up to be strong, resilient people who cherish their families .
This ornament embodies such feelings and has been cherished by many people since ancient times.
Even today, by displaying the "Bamboo Sparrow Helmet Ornament" as a May doll,
You can pray for your child's healthy growth and happy future.
Inherited pride,
I will entrust it to my child with these hands.
A beautiful reproduction of the national treasure, the Bamboo Sparrow Helmet.
This is a one-of-a-kind festival decoration, with its striking Akoda-shaped combined bowls.
Recommended for:
- Those who are attracted to historical and traditional helmets
- Those who want to choose a helmet that combines luxury and dignity
- Those who want to focus on shapes such as Akoda
- Those who want to give a gift of decorations inspired by national treasures
- Those who want to make the Children's Festival a special memory
This is a May decoration that combines elegance and beauty, with the motif of the "National Treasure Bamboo Sparrow Helmet" that is handed down at Kasuga Taisha Shrine.
The beautiful curves of the Akodanari bowl
It's like a vessel that carries thoughts across the ages.
The crest is decorated with two golden sparrows, giving it a dignified presence.
The red shinobi cord tightens the overall style,
It has a powerful presence that stands out even in modern spaces.
A staggered folding screen is used as the background.
The exquisite combination of dark blue and light beige blends ancient beauty with modern sensibilities, adding a quiet solemnity to the space.
Along with the structural beauty of the combined bowls, this decoration conveys the will to cherish and pass on tradition.
It's just the right size at 45cm.
It blends naturally into the living room or alcove.
As a commemoration of the first festival, every time we take a photo, the memories deepen.
This helmet becomes a symbol of "Our Family Story."
So that when this child grows up, they will be able to carry the pride and hope of their family in their hearts.
Along with the beliefs embedded in historical weapons,
This is a festival decoration that is passed down from parent to child.
Bring weight and beauty into your home, perfect for special occasions.

Historic Kasuga Taisha Shrine: Replica of the National Treasure Bamboo Sparrow Helmet
Designated a national treasure, it is owned by Kasuga Taisha Shrine (Nara Prefecture)
This is a helmet with red-striped armor (bamboo, tiger and sparrow decoration).
Among the large armors kept at Kasuga Taisha Shrine,
The Akaito O-yoroi armor is designated as a national treasure.
It has been featured in various media outlets not only in Japan but also around the world.

Replica of the National Treasure Bamboo Sparrow Helmet
"Bamboo sparrow" was a design that was very popular during the Kamakura period.
Currently, only the one at Kasuga Taisha Shrine remains intact.

Bamboo grows straight, so it represents the celebration of growth.
Sparrows are a motif that has the meaning of warding off misfortune by pecking away evil.
Sparrows also represent good harvests, prosperity for the family, and safety in the home.
Bamboo and sparrows make a good family crest.
It was used by the Date, Uesugi, and Nagao families.

Luxurious bamboo sparrow tale metal fittings
Used for dubbing the helmet and the back part
On the back of the helmet and the bottom of the back of the helmet
Because it is covered with bamboo and sparrows
It is called "Bamboo Sparrow Helmet."

Bamboo and Sparrow Metal Fittings
A compact display stand and folding screen that are easy to display.
The modern atmosphere makes the finely crafted bamboo sparrow helmet stand out even more.
It is a space-saving size that is easy to display,
This is a May doll helmet ornament with a strong presence.

Bamboo sparrow metal fittings decorated with stepping
A meticulously decorated replica of a national treasure helmet ornament
It will become your family heirloom
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