Flower-eating bird - Flower-eating bird

Japanese: 花喰鳥 - ハナクイドリ
Flower-eating bird - Flower-eating bird
One of the decorative patterns. Phoenix Houou etc. Auspicious bird Zuicho It originated in Sassanid Persia, and in Japan it can be seen on treasures in the Shosoin Repository and on various crafts, and has also given rise to Japanese-style motifs such as the pine-eating crane.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
装飾文様の一。鳳凰ほうおうなどの瑞鳥ずいちょうが花枝などをくわえたもの。ササン朝ペルシアに起源があり、日本では正倉院御物や種々の工芸品にみられ、松喰鶴などの和様化した文様をも生んだ。

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