Fox Mask Japanese 'Hoshi' Cotton cushion A white beckoning-cat money box

A white beckoning-cat money box holding a merchant's abacus

and worn open the scene spreads across the back with the starfield trailing onto the panels and sleeves

The navy obi ruled with crisp white stripes

gray and orange

up close the pale flecks reveal themselves like stars

Fox Mask Japanese 'Hoshi' Cotton cushion A white beckoning-cat money boxFox Mask Japanese 'Hoshi' Traditional Kitsune Folk Art The fox holds a unique place in Japanese spirituality. As messenger of Inari, the Shinto deity of rice and prosperity, the Kitsune has protected shrines, guarded sacred ground, and appeared in folk tales for over a millennium. Fox masks are worn at festivals and shrine ceremonies, turning participants into symbolic messengers of the fox god during the celebration. This Kitsune mask is made in PVC