Ishidohyo, Japanese Stone Post
€ 1.350,00YO07010200
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YO07010200
In Japan, decorative stone pillars can be seen in various places. These so-called Ishidōhyō (石道標) are partially embedded in the ground and contain a carved text that must be read from top to bottom.
Specifications
- OriginNagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
- MaterialShizen stone (Natural stone)
- AgeShōwa period (1926–1989)
- Dimensions20 x 20 x 157 cm
Product information
In Japan, decorative stone pillars can be seen in all sorts of places. These so-called Ishidōhyō (石道標) are placed partly in the ground and contain a written text that must be read from top to bottom. This text can cover a variety of subjects. It can, for example, indicate the way or a location. Additionally, poetic texts also frequently appear.
The text on this Ishidōhyō is difficult to translate in its entirety.
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