Japanese Silk Fabric Dog Inu Doll Vtg Chirimen Zaiku Traditional Craft BD966 handcarved 17 cm long x 12

17 cm long x 12

this handcrafted round-bottomed vase with a slender neck is the perfect accessory to small bouquets and flower ikebana flower arrangements

The birds catch sweetfish from the river rather than via the standard fishing pole or net

Brown stains on the edge

Kanji meaning: the artist name

Japanese Silk Fabric Dog Inu Doll Vtg Chirimen Zaiku Traditional Craft BD966 handcarved 17 cm long x 12Vintage Japanese Fabric Doll Figurine w Box This is a vintage Chirimen Zaiku silk fabric doll in the shape of a dog (inu) that represents the zodiac animals. It is made of white, burgundy, gold, red, and multi colored cherry blossom fabric with a red cord accent. Chirimen Zaiku is a traditional handicraft with a history dating back to the Edo period. Dolls, decorations, and accessories are formed from cloth with a textured surface woven with twisted