Vintage Papier-mâché Akabeko Kiyomizu Rokubei Gama tea bowl This is a splendid piece

This is a splendid piece

In 1908 he moved to Takaoka city in Toyama Prefecture

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It is wheel thrown and features a wax relief bamboo pattern on the front

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Vintage Papier-mâché Akabeko Kiyomizu Rokubei Gama tea bowl This is a splendid piece*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a vintage Akabeko made around 10 years ago. An akabeko is a toy made from papier mch thats shaped and painted to look like a red oxen. The body is hollow and the head bobs up and down when moved. Akabeko originated in the Aizu region of Fukushima, and is probably one of the most recognisable folk crafts from all of