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Lucky Dog (Fuku Inu)
Lucky Dog (Fuku Inu)
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The lucky dog is a popular hariko motif dating back to the Edo period. There are countless creative representations of the Fuku Inu, and this is Hanjiro-san’s interpretation.
The word for dog in Japanese, inu, shares etymology with the words “coming and going” and “home.” Dogs certainly love being taken for walks, and they love coming home, too. Wherever they come and wherever they go, man's best friend brings good luck, staying faithfully at your side and watching over you.
Details
| Origin | Rokuhara, Iwate |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | L 14cm x W 6cm x H 12cm |
| Weight | 30g |
| Material | Washi paper |
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Hariko-ya Hanjiro
Papier-mâché folk craft from Iwate
Hariko is a general term for objects made by molding wet washi paper and painting on it. It covers a wide range of items, such as folk toys, dolls, masks...
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