Japanese Hariko Tiger Folk Craft Lucky Charm Vintage Papier-Mache 16.9 in
Description
This is a traditional Japanese Hariko Tiger (papier-mâché tiger), a folk craft displayed in Japan as a good-luck charm for protection and warding off evil.
The head gently wobbles when pressed, and it is crafted using the traditional method of layering Japanese washi paper.
Size (Inches First):
• Height: 17.3 inches (approx. 44 cm)
• Length: 16.9 inches (approx. 43 cm)
• Width: 5.1 inches (approx. 13 cm)
As a vintage item, it has some minor dirt and a few missing whiskers, but overall it is in good condition for its age.
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