Japanese Wood Carved Ainu Bear Statue Vtg Sculpture Hokkaido Brown Stand AB117 White Awa Odori is a traditional

Awa Odori is a traditional performing art in Tokushima

and plum blossoms

Flower vase 2pc set

This vintage lidded rectangular box is originally made for a small tea ceremony set (chabako)

It is a beloved and common symbol of luck and good fortune in Japan

Japanese Wood Carved Ainu Bear Statue Vtg Sculpture Hokkaido Brown Stand AB117 White Awa Odori is a traditionalVintage Japanese Wood Carving of Ainu Bear Famously from Hokkaido and northern Japan, this large, intricately hand carved bear statue with a fish in its maw is a traditional Ainu folk handicraft. It includes a wooden stand with carved kanji on the backside. Both bear and stand have been stained a medium brown color and coated with clear lacquer for some shine. In Ainu spirituality, bears and other animals are considered vehicles for the divine. Bear