Vintage Hand Carved Bone Chinese Ebisu Figurine
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Well made, a hand-carved figurine of Ebisu holding a mighty fish. The maker and date of creation are unknown. The figurine is in good, vintage condition with some light wearing. Figurine is approx 1 1/2" x 1" x 3 1/8". Also known as Yebisu, he is the God of Fishing, Shipping, and Commerce and is the only one to have his origins in Japan. Ebisu is very popular among the people who work in the food industry (farmers and sailors) as is commonly presented wearing formal court clothes or hunting robes. He is often presented with a fishing rod in his right hand and a large red sea bream under his left arm. The virtue he represents is Honesty.
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