Sumikkogurashi Furoshiki: Shirokuma's Luggage animal motif Year of the Ox Good

Year of the Ox Good Luck figurine with Hamaya Screen

and red shoulder length handles

this volume examines individual and collective visions for the material world of children

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Sumikkogurashi Furoshiki: Shirokuma's Luggage animal motif Year of the Ox GoodFrom the Sumikko gurashi characters: (Shirokuma's Luggage) Used to claim corners and when Shirokuma is cold. Furoshiki () is a type of traditional Japanese wrapping cloth that is often used as a gift wrap, or to transport clothes and other goods. It is not uncommon for some contemporary Japanese people to use furoshiki to wrap up their meal bento box. Note: The Sumikkogurashi characters inside the sack are not included. They are for illustrative