Vtg Traditional Japanase Kijiguruma Pheasant Handmade Wooden Folk Art Toy 8in.
Discover the charm of traditional Japanese craftsmanship with this Kijiguruma Pheasant, a vintage wooden folk art toy that brings the spirit of Japan to your collection. Handmade with care, this piece features rich, multi-color detailing, showcasing the skill and artistry of its origins. Measuring 8in. x 3in. s quaint and captivating representation of post-1940 Japanese folk art. Crafted from wood, this charming piece is a testament to the era's originality and cultural heritage. It's a delightful find for enthusiasts of vintage collectibles and those with an appreciation for the exclusive aesthetic of bygone crafts. This toy, with its regional origins in Japan, is not just an object but a slice of history to be treasured.Kiji-guruma are one of Kyushu's incredibly distinctive wooden toys, and appeal to many people due to their rustic charm. Said to act as guides for acquiring good fortune, marriage and household harmony, they gained fame throughout Japan because they were mentioned in a poem