hariko daruma selection:large (17cm) A collage of patched Japanese

A collage of patched Japanese textiles

Celebrate the graphics and colour of the Japanese postal service

the delicacy of the detail juxtaposes delightfully with the ruggedness of the material

Combining brass and silver

drawing on the symbolic significance of the pomegranate seed in the ancient Greek story of Persephone

hariko daruma selection:large (17cm) A collage of patched JapaneseThese delightful papier mache (or hariko) daruma traditional talismans thought to bring good fortune and inspire perseverance are traditionally hand made and individually hand painted. Inspired by Bodhidharma, the founder of Zen Buddhism, these good luck figurines are sold with blank eyes, the idea being that you paint in one eye as you set a goal (or make a wish), and the other when you achieve it! These folk figurines are painted one at a time, so