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Making stages of papier-máché dolls

Hakota Doll Workshop2016

Tottori Prefectural Government

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

Hariko or papier-máché is made by pasting washi paper over a mould made from paulownia wood to make the papier-máché. Once dry, the papier-máché is then removed from the mould and given a gofun white undercoating before colour pigments are used. Glue is finally applied to create a shiny surface.

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  • Title: Making stages of papier-máché dolls
  • Creator: Hakota Doll Workshop
  • Date Created: 2016
  • Location: Hakota Doll Workshop
  • Subject Keywords: Folk toys of Tottori prefecture, Tottori Prefecture
  • External Link: Hakota doll workshop
Tottori Prefectural Government

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