Kibori Kuma | Hand Carved Wood Bear | Japanese Hand Carved Bear with Salmon
Vintage Kibori Kuma (木彫り熊) - meaning carved wood bear. These bears were first made in the 1920s by farmers in Yakumo, Hokkaido and later Asahikawa, Hokkaido. Production began when a leader of the Tokugawa clan suggested the farmers carve these iconic bears in the colder seasons when crops could not grow.
- Wood
- 20th Century
- 11" x 6.5" x 6.25" (length, width, height)
- FA-AB033
Original: $125.00
-70%$125.00
$37.50




Description
Vintage Kibori Kuma (木彫り熊) - meaning carved wood bear. These bears were first made in the 1920s by farmers in Yakumo, Hokkaido and later Asahikawa, Hokkaido. Production began when a leader of the Tokugawa clan suggested the farmers carve these iconic bears in the colder seasons when crops could not grow.
- Wood
- 20th Century
- 11" x 6.5" x 6.25" (length, width, height)
- FA-AB033























