Japanese Natural Hyotan Gourd Phallic Statue Vtg Hounen Matsuri Folk Craft ST21 Calligraphy Painting Packed weight: 1242 grams

Packed weight: 1242 grams

this beautiful little shallow basket is the perfect addition to any home or office decor

Japanese porcelain lidded pot or bowl

measurements: 8 cm long x 28 cm wide x 28 cm tall

Kiln imperfections on the bottom

Japanese Natural Hyotan Gourd Phallic Statue Vtg Hounen Matsuri Folk Craft ST21 Calligraphy Painting Packed weight: 1242 gramsVintage Japanese Natural Gourd Phallic Statue This Japanese naturally dried hyotan gourd was grown and molded specifically into a phallic shape for decoration. It is adhered to a wooden stand. This item was likely a folk craft souvenir from the famous Hounen Festival in Komaki, Aichi Prefecture. Also called the "Penis Festival", the matsuri takes place at Tagata Shrine every spring and is a celebration of fertility. Hyotan as a whole, when not being