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Wooden figures of the Chinese zodiac animals, Folk toys of Tottori prefecture

Ogura-ya2016

Tottori Prefectural Government

Tottori Prefectural Government
Tottori-shi, Tottori-ken, Japan

Woodturner Ogura Sabei began making turnery around 200 years ago. His descendant and 7th generation of the Ogura family created wooden figures of the Chinese zodiac animals, combining traditional turnery with unique designs and techniques.

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  • Title: Wooden figures of the Chinese zodiac animals, Folk toys of Tottori prefecture
  • Creator: Ogura-ya
  • Date Created: 2016
  • Location Created: Ogura-ya
  • Subject Keywords: Tottori Prefecture
  • External Link: Ogu
Tottori Prefectural Government

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