{"product_id":"23218-anonymous-japan-tale-of-shinshi-and-ghosts-edo-period","title":"[Anonymous] [Japan] Tale of Shinshi and Ghosts, Edo Period","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor and ink on silk. Unsigned, Edo period, early to mid 19th century. In a fine gilt custom frame. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17 1\/2 in (44.5 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eShinshi \u003c\/em\u003eare animals in Japanese mythology that are believed to be associated with a kami, a divine being. In Japanese mythology and folklore, rabbits are depicted as clever, self-sacrificing tricksters, while deer serve as majestic, divine messengers bridging the human and spirit worlds. In the present work, the seem to be engaged with a human figure in some sort protective act against an \u003cem\u003einojin\u003c\/em\u003e pig man figure at right\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093839270047,"sku":"23218","price":1800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/H5345-L358678223_original.jpg?v=1722190723","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/23218-anonymous-japan-tale-of-shinshi-and-ghosts-edo-period","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}