Japanese Papier-Mâché Daruma Figure Vtg Hariko Round Red Lucky Charm BD971 Sake it is decorated with bold

it is decorated with bold hand-carved flowers and leaves

Age: 1900-1940

Kashiki for sencha and tea ceremonies

1 cm long x 8

Item weight: 436 grams

Japanese Papier-Mâché Daruma Figure Vtg Hariko Round Red Lucky Charm BD971 Sake it is decorated with boldVintage Japanese Daruma Figure w Box This is a vintage Japanese daruma made of papier mch (hariko). It is a traditional Japanese lucky charm and toy that imitates the figure of Daruma Daishi sitting in meditation. Daruma dolls are sold without eyes. The belief is to fill in one eye with a wish one wants granted, then fill in the other eye when the wish comes true. Overall it is a visual representation of perseverance, hard work, and luck. This daruma