Vintage Japanese Embroidered Ball Decorative Toy
This traditionally crafted Japanese fabric ball,
Temari, has been constructed using black, light blue, orange, yellow, and gold embroidery thread in a star pattern.
Meaning "hand ball" in Japanese,
temari are a popular traditional toy often given to children during the New Years holiday and often is a symbol of friendship and loyalty. Through history, the ball became less of a toy and more of a beautiful decorative object made mostly of scraps of kimono fabrics.
Shipping: We ship worldwide by Japan Post. Adding this item to your cart shows you the shipping prices and options. We combine shipping, and if the cart does not give you a discount, we will refund any extra shipping paid in the case of overpayment.
About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
