A very appealing wooden carving of Daruma. It is fairly rare to find these carvings signed - in this case the carving is clearly signed with an incised signature that says "Yoshi-Mune"(first word, Yoshi, second word Mune). The carving measures 6 1/8" high x 3 1/2" wide x 2 5/8" deep. It is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks or restorations. In Japan the word daruma, derived from the Sanskrit word "dharma," originally referred to Bodhidharma, the fo ...click for details
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