Woodblock Print Stuffed Bird - Horned Owl

The horned owl, with its distinctive earlike tufts, is called mimizuku in Japanese, meaning ear (mimi) owl (zuku, classical Japanese for owl). The back of the figurine depicts a pairs of horned owls perched on a tree branch.

Specifications

• 100% cotton
• Stuffed with rice husks
• 3” (H) x 2½" (W) x 1⅜" (D)
• Each piece is hand made and size and color vary slightly
• This is an ornamental toy and not suitable for very young children
• Made in Japan

Who Makes It

Founded in 1972 in Hida Takayama, Shinkougei is a craft workshop that specializes in creating various types of craftwork using woodblock print techniques.