Prestige goods - Ishinzai

Japanese: 威信財 - イシンザイ
Prestige goods - Ishinzai
A property that shows the authority and power of a king or other authority. In particular, bronze mirrors, swords, and crowns in ancient times symbolized the inseparability of divine power and kingship. A term used in cultural anthropology.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
王など権力者の権威や権力を示す財物。とくに、古代における銅鏡や宝剣・王冠などで、神権と王権の不可分性を象徴した。文化人類学の用語。

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