Year of the Horse Kokeshi Doll - Lucky Daruma

[Year of the Horse Chirimen Handmade Ornament - Fukubiki Kaiun Uma] This "Fukubiki Kaiun Uma" zodiac ornament is meticulously handcrafted using traditional Kyoto chirimen (crepe fabric) techniques. It features the auspicious image of a white horse carrying a Fukubiki (rice bale), symbolizing wealth galloping towards you, making it an exquisite piece for attracting fortune and good luck. [Design Highlights: Wealth Galloping Towards You] Craftsmanship: Each ornament is carefully handmade by artisans using chirimen fabric techniques. The soft texture of the fabric and the charming expression of the horse warmly welcome the New Year. Symbol of Wealth: At the heart of this piece is an endearing white horse, with a golden Fukubiki (rice bale) symbolizing harvest and abundance resting on its plump back. This signifies the horse bringing wealth and good fortune into your home. New Year's Wish: The posture of the white horse carrying the Fukubiki embodies the heartfelt wish for a New Year filled with abundant harvests, prosperous finances, and immense luck. [Auspicious Meanings: Smooth Sailing and Business Prosperity] Horses are deeply auspicious animals in Japanese culture, carrying multiple beautiful blessings: Leaping Forward and Smoothness: The horse (Uma) symbolizes "leaping forward" and signifies "everything going smoothly (物事が“うまく”いく)". Attracting Fortune: It is said that "luck will come galloping". Its powerful stance is seen as a symbol of "business prosperity (商売繁盛)" and "family safety (家内安全)". Warm Home: In our busy modern lives, this ornament adds seasonal color to your living space, allowing you to feel the unique passage of seasons in Japan. [Placement and Gifting Suggestions] Occasions: This charming, palm-sized ornament is perfect for placement in various areas of your home, such as the entryway, living room, or alcove (tokonoma), to create a festive and elegant atmosphere. Purpose: With its auspicious meaning of attracting wealth and good luck, it makes an ideal New Year's gift for yourself or for cherished friends and family. [Product Specifications] Dimensions: 15 × 12 × 14 cm Materials: Chirimen, ceramic, cotton fabric, wood Origin: Japan [Precautions] ※ As each item is handmade, there will be slight variations in color, pattern, and form for each finished product. The actual product received will be the definitive item for color and pattern. Once sold, returns or exchanges will not be accepted. Please confirm the size and style before purchasing. (Excluding cases of incorrect item shipment or defects.) ※ The color of the product images may vary slightly due to computer monitor settings. The actual product color will prevail. If you have any questions, please contact customer service. ※ All product dimensions are measured by hand, with an approximate error of 0.5-1 cm. ※ Size charts may have slight discrepancies with actual product dimensions due to material, measurement starting and ending points, and human measurement methods. ※ The appreciation period is "not a trial period." Please inspect the product immediately upon receipt. If there are any defects, please take photos and notify us by phone, chat, or email within 24 hours of delivery. We will do our best to assist you. ※ If the product has been opened, used, or disassembled, resulting in a loss of completeness and resale value, your right to return the item may be affected. ※ We apologize that we cannot accept returns or exchanges if the product is stained, washed, has tags removed or damaged, or is missing accessories. ※ Packaging illustrations are for reference only. Due to variations in box sizes, the packaging may differ after packing. Please refer to the actual product.