Takehisa Tada Oku Hariko Ram kamachi-ware Larger production kilns like Kozangama

Larger production kilns like Kozangama in Gifu Prefecture produce wares similar to Imari and Arita-ware

Bell flowers are one of the traditional seven flowers of autumn

Pine is a popular motif because it is one of the three friends of winter

The clay they use is high in iron content

Takehisa Tada Oku Hariko Ram kamachi-ware Larger production kilns like Kozangama*SHIPPING OPTIONS VARY DEPENDING ON THE DESTINATION, PLEASE SCROLL TO THE END OF THIS LISTING FOR MORE DETAILS. This listing is for a papier mch oku hariko ram made around 20 years ago by Takehisa Tada. Oku hariko are a type of folk toy from the Oku district in Okayama Prefecture. Oku hariko have been produced since the Edo period and are made of recycled newspaper and coated in crushed oyster shell powder called gofun. Once the base is dried each