Japanese Traditional Papier-mâché Daruma Wishing Doll in Red 6"H Itomasu Art Length = 21

Art Length = 21

Great as a stand alone piece of art or as a lovely bud vase or even as a sake or wine decanter

It weighs about 10 lbs

This is an antique Japanese (c

dark eyes and red lips whith a bit of rouge in her cheeks

Japanese Traditional Papier-mâché Daruma Wishing Doll in Red 6"H Itomasu Art Length = 21This is a traditional Japanese wishing doll known as a Daruma doll. The dolls are round with no arms and legs and have a weighted bottom so they cant be knocked down. To make a wish you paint in one eye, and when the wish comes true, you paint in the other. Written in gold on the front is the character for stubbornness to remember the dedication to fulfilling your wish with the same determination as Daruma san The doll is a depiction of Bodhidarma,