Hariko Paper Figurine {Dog & Persimmon} White

Hariko Paper Figurine {Dog & Persimmon} WhiteThis adorable Hariko doll figurine is hand crafted by Kaori Hamasaki it features a cute dog sitting on a persimmon (!). Hariko is a traditional Japanese craft with a history of over 400 years. Each piece is created by layering Japanese washi paper over wooden frames, which are left to dry and then meticulously hand painted. Unlike paper mache, where paper is soaked in a paste, Hariko uses dry washi, resulting in lightweight yet durable forms. This

Its compact and versatile design is ideal for everyday use

Materials: 60% Linen

Language: Japanese and English

Measurements: A5 Size - 148 x 210mm / 5

Agarwood – JinkohMade from natural jinkoh agarwood and botanical oils from Indonesia

while Keiko brings them to life with her thoughtful and detailed decoration

derived from the fruit of Japanese Ha-ze (wax trees) grown in the Chikugo region of Kyushu

Each character is crafted in collaboration with Masashi Abo

180cm × 63cm / 71" × 25"

All texts are in Japanese language but it is written in simple Japanese with just Hiragana so it is perfect for anyone who is learning Japanese

She creates an imaginary world of whimsy

“Embryo” refers to the part within a seed that will one day grow and sprout - carrying the quiet promise of a new beginning