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  • Japanese Wooden Hyoshigi Clappers Traditional Edo Style Folk Instrument WO4819
  • Japanese Wooden Hyoshigi Clappers Traditional Edo Style Folk Instrument WO48110
  • Japanese Wooden Hyoshigi Clappers Traditional Edo Style Folk Instrument WO48111
  • Japanese Wooden Hyoshigi Clappers Traditional Edo Style Folk Instrument WO48112
  • Japanese Wooden Hyoshigi Clappers Traditional Edo Style Folk Instrument WO48113
  • Japanese Wooden Hyoshigi Clappers Traditional Edo Style Folk Instrument WO48114
  • Japanese Wooden Hyoshigi Clappers Traditional Edo Style Folk Instrument WO48115

Japanese Wooden Hyoshigi Clappers Traditional Edo Style Folk Instrument WO481

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Japanese Wooden Hyoshigi Clappers Traditional Edo Style Folk Instrument WO481

This is a pair of traditional Japanese wooden Hyoshigi clappers, used in festivals, Kabuki theater, and daily life during the Edo period. These instruments produce a sharp, rhythmic sound that was used to draw attention or signal beginnings in performances and ceremonies.

Features
Made of solid natural wood with a beautiful aged patina, this vintage Hyoshigi showcases traditional Japanese craftsmanship. The surface bears engraved kanji characters “潮,” adding authenticity and regional character.

Uses
These wooden clappers were traditionally used in Kabuki theater, Shinto rituals, and street performances. Today, they make excellent display pieces or collectibles that convey the cultural atmosphere of old Japan.

Size
Width: 24cm / 9.4 inches
Depth: 4cm / 1.6 inches
Thickness: 3.8cm / 1.5 inches
Weight: 455g

Condition
Used. There are cracks, scratches, and wear consistent with age and use.

Conclusion
A fine example of Japanese folk craft that embodies both sound and tradition — perfect for collectors or interior display.
Please check the photos for details.

 


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