'Pop daruma' dolls

'Pop daruma' dolls

TAKAMATSU, Japan - Photo taken in the town of Kotohira, Kagawa Prefecture, on March 5, 2012, shows ''pop daruma,'' new products of local specialty crafts created with traditional carving techniques. The new line is popular with its combination of a stern facial expression and brightly colored design.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001167678
  • Registered date
  • 2012/3/15 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2012 Kyodo News
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  • 2442 × 1624 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 366.60(KB)*
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