Inori Tenjin
Inori Tenjin
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Once you’ve set your sights on something, chase after it, headlong and wildly like a boar, over the mountains and through the valleys in your path.
This hariko depicts the god of learning sitting atop a wild boar, and is a good luck charm to pray for success in school. The Japanese for “riding a wild boar,” inori, also sounds like the Japanese word for “prayer.”
Details
| Origin | Rokuhara, Iwate |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | L 14cm x W 8cm x H 14cm |
| Weight | 25g |
| Material | Washi paper |
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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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