Japan Wall art ONI color collection green onigawara

  

This shop is my handmade work and. Works by volunteers in the roof tile industry. A roof tile specialty store.

The material is Japanese tile?? Also on sale at the official site Onikoubouyu. Ogre tile is "ONIGAWARA" in Japanese. It was made by the clay of the Japanese roof tile.

It has been decorated the top of the roof of the temple and Japanese traditional house as the amulet from ancient times. KAWARAis the Japanese roof tile which have protected temples, houses for 1400years old, (from Heian period). It was not allowed to use KAWARA at Japanese ordinary people, it was only used at formal architecture like shrines, temples, noble houses and "SAMURAI"houses until Edo period(about 400 years ago). If you will come Japan, please see on the top of roof tile of temple. You can see many kind of animals and sculptures like Ogre, figure of water, guardian lion and peach etc.

They have meanings individually and they are influenced by Buddhism. Ogre tile and guardian lion:protect from evil sprits. Figure of water:protect from flood and fire.

Peach:have a happy and long life with wellness. There are many culture everywhere in Japan. It has unique characteristics that change according to each region. We introduce Ogre tile this time. This ogre tile was made by Japanese roof tile craftman using the tool of bamboo and his hands. We bake it at the kiln with ogre tile which was decorated in Kyoto temple and made about 300 years ago. The material is Japanese tile. Good to decorate at entrance, livingroom etc..

It has the string at top of his head, so it's easy to hang on the wall. When you decorate at entrance in your house, Ogre tile protect you. Also, your livingroom will be artistically and gorgeous. How about for the nice birthday gift and aniversary gift too?

It is all handmade, so the face, details and colors of the image might be different from ones of real product. This item is in the category "Art\Art Sculptures". The seller is "kawa-9549" and is located in this country: JP. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Unit of Sale: Single Piece
• Size: Medium
• Signed: No
• Material: Clay
• Item Length: 8 in
• Subject: Asia
• Type: Sculpture
• Format: Mask
• Year of Production: 2022
• Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
• Item Height: 3 in
• Style: Art Deco
• Theme: Art
• Features: Japanese
• Production Technique: Pottery
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
• Handmade: Yes
• Item Width: 7in
• Time Period Produced: 2020-Now