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Divine Insect from the Extermination of Evil scroll, 12th century

Part of the set of five hanging scrolls Extermination of Evil depicting benevolent deities who expel demons of plague. The text on the scroll explains the acts of the god in exterminating evil. The Divine Insect is an euphemism for the silkworm which takes the form of a moth here. 

dressrehearsalrag:

Divine Insect from the Extermination of Evil scroll, 12th century

Part of the set of five hanging scrolls Extermination of Evil depicting benevolent deities who expel demons of plague. The text on the scroll explains the acts of the god in exterminating evil. The Divine Insect is an euphemism for the silkworm which takes the form of a moth here. 

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