{"product_id":"ft378-folk-craft-kaga-ningyo-加賀人形","title":"FT378 - Folk craft Kaga Ningyō 加賀人形","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Kaga Ningyō 加賀人形 is a traditional folk craft from Kanazawa in Ishikawa Prefecture, known for its playful themes and lively storytelling. Carefully modeled and hand-painted, the figure depicts a spirited child lifting and supporting a large lion dance mask (獅子頭, shishigashira) above the head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe child stands in a dynamic pose with raised arms and bent legs, conveying strength and joyful determination. The rounded face, softly blushed cheeks, and gentle smile reflect the warm, approachable character typical of Kaga dolls. The figure wears a small patterned cloth garment tied around the waist, adding a subtle decorative accent while keeping the focus on the expressive pose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe motif refers to Shishi-mai, the traditional Japanese lion dance performed at festivals and celebrations to ward off evil spirits and bring good fortune. The imagery of a child supporting the lion mask suggests courage, vitality, and the joyful energy of local festival culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKaga Ningyō are prized for their humor, movement, and narrative quality, often portraying scenes from everyday life, folklore, or seasonal festivities. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 10 x 7 x 15cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maison Kyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56689710858571,"sku":"FT378","price":25.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0964\/9746\/7723\/files\/temple_21b76e0c-c268-473f-a1f6-e2a1d86abb08.jpg?v=1772588600","url":"https:\/\/maisonkyo.be\/de\/products\/ft378-folk-craft-kaga-ningyo-%e5%8a%a0%e8%b3%80%e4%ba%ba%e5%bd%a2","provider":"Maison Kyo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}