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title: Japanese Tengu Figure
author: Wolfgang Michel
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6555/japanese-tengu-figure/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 2024-10-22
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# Japanese Tengu Figure

_Authored by Wolfgang Michel_

## Image File

[![Japanese Tengu Figure](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6555.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6555.jpg)

## Image Caption

A figurine representing a Japanese tengu, a form of forest demon, [Edo Period](https://www.worldhistory.org/Edo_Period/) (17th-18th century).

Private collection.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Michel, W. (2017, April 27). Japanese Tengu Figure. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6555/japanese-tengu-figure/>
### Chicago
Michel, Wolfgang. "Japanese Tengu Figure." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 27, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6555/japanese-tengu-figure/>.
### MLA
Michel, Wolfgang. "Japanese Tengu Figure." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 Apr 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6555/japanese-tengu-figure/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Karasu-Tengu-Statue.jpg) by [**Wolfgang Michel**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Karasu-Tengu-Statue.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 27 April 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.