Japanese Hariko Bobble Head Tiger with Whiskers pine box and it is structurally in

and it is structurally in great shape

I believe this one dates from the early to mid 20th century

or carrying pouch

The puppets appear never to have been used

but they are done in the manner of Jacob Jensen (Denmark)

Japanese Hariko Bobble Head Tiger with Whiskers pine box and it is structurally inNo way could I resist this little Japanese Hariko (paper mache) tiger, with those big red ears, heart shaped nose, and these great spiky wire whiskers! So Japanese maybe 1980s or so? and really a charmer. The head is attached to the interior of the neck by a thin wire, and I wouldn't say it is especially effective at bobbling, but it is very good at sitting on a shelf looking cute! Good vintage condition, with no notable dings; there is one spot on