Kibori Kuma | Hand Carved Wood Bear | Japanese Hand Carved Bear with Salmon
Vintage Kibori Kuma (木彫り熊) - meaning carved wood bear. These bears were first made in the 1920s by farmers in Yakumo, Hokkaido and later Asahikawa, Hokkaido. Production began when a leader of the Tokugawa clan suggested the farmers carve these iconic bears in the colder seasons when crops could not grow.
- Wood
- 20th Century
- 10" x 5" x 6.75" (length, width, height)
- FA-AB056
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Kibori Kuma | Hand Carved Wood Bear | Japanese Hand Carved Bear with Salmon
Vintage Kibori Kuma (木彫り熊) - meaning carved wood bear. These bears were first made in the 1920s by farmers in Yakumo, Hokkaido and later Asahikawa, Hokkaido. Production began when a leader of the Tokugawa clan suggested the farmers carve these iconic bears in the colder seasons when crops could not grow.
- Wood
- 20th Century
- 10" x 5" x 6.75" (length, width, height)
- FA-AB056
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Vintage Kibori Kuma (木彫り熊) - meaning carved wood bear. These bears were first made in the 1920s by farmers in Yakumo, Hokkaido and later Asahikawa, Hokkaido. Production began when a leader of the Tokugawa clan suggested the farmers carve these iconic bears in the colder seasons when crops could not grow.
- Wood
- 20th Century
- 10" x 5" x 6.75" (length, width, height)
- FA-AB056
