払子(ほっす)hossu
Hossu
A rod with hairs attached, reminiscent of a fly swatter, that is held by a Buddhist Priest during ceremonies as a symbol of authority.
67th Annual Exhibition of Shōsō-in Treasures, 2015
A rod with hairs attached, reminiscent of a fly swatter, that is held by a Buddhist Priest during ceremonies as a symbol of authority.