Shigaraki Ware Lucky Raccoon Ornament - 28 cm / 信楽焼 たぬき k8-1234 タコ唐草(Tako Karakusa) Series Background:

タコ唐草(Tako Karakusa) Series Background:

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■ Size (Chopsticks): 23 cm long

This fork brings a whimsical and cozy feel to your mealtime

leaving an open centre that invites contemplation

Shigaraki Ware Lucky Raccoon Ornament - 28 cm / 信楽焼 たぬき k8-1234 タコ唐草(Tako Karakusa) Series Background:Introducing the Shigaraki ware Tanuki (Raccoon), a symbol of good fortune and prosperity with a rich history. This charming Raccoon ornament was first crafted by Tetsuzo Fujiwara in the early Meiji period. Inspired by the mystical sound of raccoon drumming on the banks of the Otowa River, Tetsuzo recreated this enchanting image in pottery after returning to Shigaraki. The Shigaraki ware raccoon embodies "Hasso Engi," representing eight phases of