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The finished product: Ucchikubusaa (self-righting doll), Ryukyu Hariko
Toyonaga Morito
Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory
Kyōto-shi, Japan
The slightly open eyes are traditional and
Chinese in style. This type of papier-mâché self-righting doll is popular
because they embody the wish of parents to see their children grow up healthy
and strong regardless through ups and downs in life.
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Details
- Title: The finished product: Ucchikubusaa (self-righting doll), Ryukyu Hariko
- Creator: Toyonaga Morito
- Location Created: Gangu RoadWorks
- Subject Keywords: Okinawa Prefecture
- Rights: ©Toyonga Morito, Photo: Murabayashi Chikako
- External Link: Gangu RoadWorks
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