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Carved Wood Ainu Bear with Baby and Fish, Hokkaido, Japan, Keyaki, Showa Period
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Ainu Bear with baby and fish, Hokkaido, Japan, Keyaki, Showa period.
Hewn from one solid piece of Keyaki wood, this bear flashes a ferocious expression or roar of triumph for landing a fish, with her baby bear nearby. This is referred to as the "Ainu" bear because it is carved solely by the Ainu, the indigenous people of Northern Japan.
- Dimensions:Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
- Style:Showa (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
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