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Himedaruma of Taketa

Oita · Taketa · Art & Crafts

Japanese name: 竹田の姫だるま

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WHAT TO DOHimedaruma of Taketa

A papier-mache daruma in female form, drawn from a samurai wife's story and still made by one family.

WHEREOita

Oita · Taketa

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A papier-mache daruma in female form, drawn from a samurai wife's story and still made by one family.

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Founded / opened:Edo period Highlights / collection:Papier-mache figures of women, Made by one family continuously Genre:Mingei (folk crafts), Crafts and ceramics

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