Japanese Postcard Gion Festival C1930 Funehoko Vtg Showa Matsuri Color PC159 Ceramic known as the God of

known as the God of Sweets or the God of Citrus

Design: Fish shape

It is hand-painted and features two red koi carps swimming on a gold background

are nowadays used by referees in sumo wrestling

A wooden peacock figurine

Japanese Postcard Gion Festival C1930 Funehoko Vtg Showa Matsuri Color PC159 Ceramic known as the God ofVintage Japanese Postcard This vintage Japanese colorized postcard features a photograph of a matsuri float from the Kyoto Gion Festival. This particular float (or dashi in Japanese) is called Funahoko. The float is shaped like a boat, with a phoenix at the front and a shrine inside. Green, red, blue, yellow, brown, black, white Paper C1930 Characters: Kyoto Gion Festival Funahoko Item weight: 5 grams Packed weight: 150 grams Approx. 14. 1 cm tall x 9