Grass doll - Kusahitokata

Japanese: 草人形 - くさひとかた
Grass doll - Kusahitokata
〘 noun 〙 A ritual tool, a doll made of grass or straw . Straw doll. A doll made of grass. ※ Chronicles (720) Jingu Sessho 5th year March ( Kitano version Nanbokucho period) "They made Kusahitokata and placed them on the beds of people who were sick. "

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Japanese:
〘名〙 祭祀の具で、草や藁(わら)で作った人形。藁人形。草のひとかた。※書紀(720)神功摂政五年三月(北野本南北朝期訓)「蒭霊(クサヒトカタ)を造(つく)て微叱智(みしち)か床(とこ)に置(を)く詳(いつは)て病する者の為(まね)にす」

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