{"product_id":"shp331-shikishi-print-from-kasuga-taisha-春日大社","title":"SHP331 - Shikishi print from Kasuga Taisha 春日大社","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage 90s shikishi print from Kasuga Taisha 春日大社 features an elegant white snake motif on a warm gold-toned shikishi board. The red shrine stamp 春日神社 appears at the lower left, marking its connection to Kasuga Taisha, one of Nara’s most historic and important Shinto shrines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artwork shows a graceful white snake curling gently around fresh green bamboo leaves. Its clean white body, simple red mouth, and delicate golden outline give the piece a refined and auspicious appearance. The calligraphy 福寿 means good fortune and longevity, making this shikishi a beautiful symbol of blessing, prosperity, and long life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Japanese symbolism, the snake \/ hebi 巳 is associated with wisdom, renewal, protection, transformation, and good fortune. Because snakes shed their skin, they are often connected with rebirth and fresh beginnings. White snakes in particular are considered especially auspicious in Japan, sometimes linked with Benzaiten and blessings of wealth, luck, and spiritual protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of the white snake, bamboo leaves, gold background, and red calligraphy gives this piece a bright, festive, and sacred atmosphere. It is a lovely display item for collectors of Japanese shikishi art, Kasuga Taisha shrine items, zodiac snake motifs, white snake symbolism, or auspicious Japanese decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece belongs to a 1990s zodiac shikishi series from Kasuga Taisha. Other zodiac animals from the same series are also available, though the full set of twelve years is not complete, so each piece is sold separately. Please feel free to contact me if you are looking for another zodiac animal from this series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 12 x 14cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57631014453579,"sku":"SHP331","price":6.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/temple_d2cf2f72-f2d9-4496-aaf3-32f2b6aa42e8.jpg?v=1781944395","url":"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/fr\/products\/shp331-shikishi-print-from-kasuga-taisha-%e6%98%a5%e6%97%a5%e5%a4%a7%e7%a4%be","provider":"Maison Kyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}