A large tree was cut into a length of several shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm) to have a shade on its cut end, being carried upright with chants "ginkari" and "oginkari."
大木を長さ数尺に切り、こぐちに笠をかぶせ、これを棒持し、「ぎんかり」「御ぎんかり」といいはやした。