vintage akabeko royal each one plays the familiar

each one plays the familiar 'departure melody' from a different popular Tokyo station

Contrasting Japanese textiles and an antique brass zip make a versatile home for personal essentials

Pair one with a soap from Tasmania

this shikishi will make a lovely gift to the "horse" in your life

Displayed framed on its own

vintage akabeko royal each one plays the familiarHandmade in the traditional manner with papier mch, akabeko are a traditional folk toy of the Aizu region of Japan. A talisman of good fortune and health, this red cow would make a thoughtful (if unusual gift), or an instant conversation starter for your own home.