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This is a product that expresses the 'cow and horse' decoration for Obon with crystal glass.
With a cute form and size, it can be used not only as an Obon decoration but also as an accessory to create a seasonal atmosphere in your room.
The crystal cow and horse are available in two colors. The normal color (this page), inspired by cucumbers and eggplants, and
a bright rainbow-colored cow and horse.are available.
Since it comes in a paper box, it can be prepared for yourself or purchased as a gift.
*Due to the size of the product box, gift wrapping is only available for packaging. Please understand.【Indispensable Cow and Horse Decorations for Obon】
The 'cow and horse' decorations for Obon are used as vehicles for ancestors to travel between this world and the afterlife, symbolizing that they return quickly riding horses and return slowly riding cows.
Traditionally, cucumbers were made to look like horses and eggplants like cows, with legs made from chopsticks or similar, but due to the summer heat damaging fruits and vegetables, and the desire for reusable items, this is a beautiful, sparkling glass product.
【Popular Points】
The palm-sized size makes it easy to display anywhere.
With a cute form and size that can be displayed at entrances, living rooms, etc., it is popular not only as an Obon decoration but also as a seasonal accessory for your room.
Since it is handmade by artisans, each piece has a unique finish with slight differences.
Depending on the viewing angle, light passes through, highlighting the transparency of the glass. It creates a cool atmosphere during the hot summer.
【Sizes】
Cow: Width 2.5× Depth 5.5× Height 4.3 (cm)
Horse: Width 2.6× Depth 7× Height 4 (cm)
【Material】Crystal glass
【Handling precautions, care methods, etc.】
・Since it is handmade, dimensions and color shades may vary slightly.
・Color unevenness or overflows due to painting may be observed, but there is no quality issue.
・As it is made of glass, dropping or applying strong impact may cause damage.
・Please be careful if you have pets or small children at home.
【About Obon】
Obon is a festival to welcome the spirits of ancestors and family members who have passed away nearby into this world.
The Obon period is
・August Obon: August 13 to August 16
・July Obon: July 13 to July 16 (in Tokyo and some other regions)
Depending on the region, it may be held from late July to early August or mid-August to early September.
Obon decorations are mainly displayed during the Obon period. The timing to start decorating varies by household, but it is okay to start a little early, from the beginning of the month to the first day of Obon, with the wish that the spirits return home early. Do your best to offer hospitality within your means.
○ Hasegawa's Obon lantern lineup is
hereto check.
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| Traditional lanterns | | New and mini lanterns | | White lanterns for the first Obon (White lanterns for the first Obon) | |
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| Hanging lanterns | | Family crest lanterns | | Obon supplies | |
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