Karasu Tengu Mask signed if pushed or knocked

if pushed or knocked

when tapped three times

When he descended to earth

It is said that they represent the twelve healing vows of the medicine buddha

Traditional Japanese Ungyo Mask

Karasu Tengu Mask signed if pushed or knockedTraditional Japanese Karasu Tengu Mask Description Karasu Tengu ( ) were 1st reported in "Nihon Shoki" (The Chronicles of Japan) in the 8th century, and since then, they've popped up continuously in Japan's archives. In "Tale of the Heike" (12C Chronicle of Japan) describes Karasu Tengu as "men but not men; bird but not a bird; dog but not a dog; they possess the hands of a human, the head of a canine, a pair of wings and are capable of both flight