Sakurabeko - Handmade Pink Akabeko Lucky Charm | 14cm | Made in Japan
Discover the charm of the Sakurabeko, a beautiful variation of the traditional Akabeko. This hand-painted, pink papier-mùché cow from Fukushima Prefecture is a rare folk craft believed to ward off evil, protect against disease, and bring happiness and good fortune.
Key Features:
- Authentic Craftsmanship: Handmade in Fukushima Prefecture, the Sakurabeko features a delicate pink design with a movable neck that sways endearingly when touched.
- Symbol of Protection: Loved in the Tohoku region as a lucky charm, the Sakurabeko is known for warding off evil and disease while bringing happiness.
- Rare Production: Only a few factories remain crafting these treasures, with each piece hand-painted by skilled artisans, making every Sakurabeko unique.
- Rich History: Dating back 400 years, Akabekoâs origins lie in a policy initiated by Gamo Ujisato to support local craftsmen and provide for their livelihood.
- Medium Size: Perfectly sized for display at approximately W140mm x D61mm x H80mm, itâs ideal for gifting or home decoration.
Product Specifications:
- Material: Papier-mùché
- Color: Pink (Sakurabeko)
- Dimensions: Approx. W140mm x D61mm x H80mm
- Weight: Approx. 57g
- Origin: Handmade in Japan (Fukushima Prefecture)
Why Choose Sakurabeko?
With its unique pink design and rich cultural significance, Sakurabeko is not just a decorative item but also a symbol of good luck and a cherished piece of Japanese history.
Discover the charm of the Sakurabeko, a beautiful variation of the traditional Akabeko. This hand-painted, pink papier-mùché cow from Fukushima Prefecture is a rare folk craft believed to ward off evil, protect against disease, and bring happiness and good fortune.
Key Features:
- Authentic Craftsmanship: Handmade in Fukushima Prefecture, the Sakurabeko features a delicate pink design with a movable neck that sways endearingly when touched.
- Symbol of Protection: Loved in the Tohoku region as a lucky charm, the Sakurabeko is known for warding off evil and disease while bringing happiness.
- Rare Production: Only a few factories remain crafting these treasures, with each piece hand-painted by skilled artisans, making every Sakurabeko unique.
- Rich History: Dating back 400 years, Akabekoâs origins lie in a policy initiated by Gamo Ujisato to support local craftsmen and provide for their livelihood.
- Medium Size: Perfectly sized for display at approximately W140mm x D61mm x H80mm, itâs ideal for gifting or home decoration.
Product Specifications:
- Material: Papier-mùché
- Color: Pink (Sakurabeko)
- Dimensions: Approx. W140mm x D61mm x H80mm
- Weight: Approx. 57g
- Origin: Handmade in Japan (Fukushima Prefecture)
Why Choose Sakurabeko?
With its unique pink design and rich cultural significance, Sakurabeko is not just a decorative item but also a symbol of good luck and a cherished piece of Japanese history.
Original: $12.73
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$4.46Description
Discover the charm of the Sakurabeko, a beautiful variation of the traditional Akabeko. This hand-painted, pink papier-mùché cow from Fukushima Prefecture is a rare folk craft believed to ward off evil, protect against disease, and bring happiness and good fortune.
Key Features:
- Authentic Craftsmanship: Handmade in Fukushima Prefecture, the Sakurabeko features a delicate pink design with a movable neck that sways endearingly when touched.
- Symbol of Protection: Loved in the Tohoku region as a lucky charm, the Sakurabeko is known for warding off evil and disease while bringing happiness.
- Rare Production: Only a few factories remain crafting these treasures, with each piece hand-painted by skilled artisans, making every Sakurabeko unique.
- Rich History: Dating back 400 years, Akabekoâs origins lie in a policy initiated by Gamo Ujisato to support local craftsmen and provide for their livelihood.
- Medium Size: Perfectly sized for display at approximately W140mm x D61mm x H80mm, itâs ideal for gifting or home decoration.
Product Specifications:
- Material: Papier-mùché
- Color: Pink (Sakurabeko)
- Dimensions: Approx. W140mm x D61mm x H80mm
- Weight: Approx. 57g
- Origin: Handmade in Japan (Fukushima Prefecture)
Why Choose Sakurabeko?
With its unique pink design and rich cultural significance, Sakurabeko is not just a decorative item but also a symbol of good luck and a cherished piece of Japanese history.
