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Libation spatula
The libation spatula ikupasuy is placed across a bowl of sake or millet beer during ceremonies. bowl of sake or millet beer, with the pointed end pointing to the left. This This end, known as the "tongue", is dipped into the liquid in order to sprinkle it on ritual objects, the the earth or a fireplace. When drinking, the ikupasuy is held on the edge of the bowl. the edge of the bowl. This was misunderstood by earlier visitors as a gesture, to keep the beard away from the liquid, resulting in the term "beard lifter". resulted.
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Cultural attribution
Ainu
Object type
ceremonial objects
Current location
nicht bekannt
Inventory number
RJM 25393
Other number(s)
RJM 1910/05 (Convolute number)
Provenance and sources
when
19th century
where
Japan
Asia -> East-Asia -> Japan -> North-Japan ->
Hokkaido
when
1910-15-05
Source(s)
Konvolutakte RJM 1910/05
when
1910-15-05
Source(s)
Konvolutakte RJM 1910/05
when
1922-12-12
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