Description

Apart from wooden stone guardian dogs, Munakata Taisha also has stone mosaics.
Opening the mouth, Aoko opens a child lion looking up at her mother in her forefoot, Zhuang has a string in her closed mouth, and a front globe holding a gauntu attached to that string in front of her chest. It is a figure called what is called a child lion, Tamaki Shishi. He sculptures hard and dense stone and has a strong feeling with a corner cut.
It is also thought that it was imported from China at this time because it well communicates the style of Chinese Songdae