35cm wide | Master craftsman Tatsuhiro Kojima's white 1/5 long hoe in blue | A nod to the sky blue of May! Boys' Day doll | Modern | Compact and stylish helmet and armor decoration, Children's Day decoration, Popular May doll
Tatsuhiro's White 1/5 Long Hoe in Blue. A glimpse of the sky blue of May! Boys' Day Doll Helmet Ornament
Size: Width 35cm x Depth 25cm x Height 32cm
As free and easy as the sky. A light blue helmet weaves a sincere wish for one's child
- Let your heart take flight, A seasonal decoration that combines gentleness and dignity.
Recommended for:
Those looking for a helmet with a refreshing and bright color
Those who are attracted to the elegant design with the striking silver hoe.
Those looking for festival decorations that blend in gently with natural interiors
Those who want to use authentic materials such as pure silk braids and woven fabrics.
Parents and grandparents wish for their children to grow up free like the sky
Suddenly I looked up outside the window, This helmet appears to me like the endless sky. The combination of light blue and white Gentle, refreshing, and reflecting the child's future. It was a great honor to be able to express my wishes in this way on my first seasonal festival. It is also about gently lighting a light for the time to come.
The "long hoe" that extends in a large arc in front of it is It is longer than a normal helmet and has a unique shape that curves gently upward. The slender crest is as clean as the wind cutting through the sky. It draws the viewer's gaze upwards. The silver 鍬形 (helmet crest) is not too bold, It shines quietly in the soft light, adding a dignified atmosphere to the space. It says, "Aim high" and "Have a heart that looks far into the distance." It's as if the parents' wishes are quietly conveyed in the song. This helmet gently rests on the child's back, They are the ones who tell me, "It's okay to move forward at your own pace, in your own way."
The backsplash is made of luxurious woven fabric. The elegant pattern emerges under the soft light. The bottom part is colored mainly in white and pale blue. The delicate and gentle color scheme, It is a united piece that combines strength with a soft sensibility.
The braided cord used for the knot is made of supple pure silk. The fluffy knot, It seems to be packed with "wishes for my child." And a pale beige and gray folding screen and a lit snow cave. It adds warmth to any space it is decorated in.
This helmet is, Feeling like looking up at the sky, This is a must-have item for families who care about their children's future. This helmet was carefully crafted by Tatsuhiro Kojima. It will gently connect the annual festival as a memory between parent and child.
This helmet ornament by Tatsuhiro features a beautiful pale blue color.
It gives us a glimpse of the sky blue of May.
The back of the kimono is decorated with a cherry blossom pattern.
The long, slender hoe is eye-catching.
This is a compact and luxurious May doll.
May Dolls by Tatsuhiro Kojima
While retaining the essence of Kyoto armor
This is a May doll made by armor maker Tatsuhisa, who is famous for incorporating the best of Edo armor.
Some people say that Kabuto decorations are an abbreviation of May dolls and armor decorations,
There are not many armorers who can create such a strong presence with just one helmet ornament.
May dolls made by Tatsuhiro are
It was offered to the shrine as a prayer for victory in battle.
Because they often use them as role models,
It is not an imitation of the helmet ornament of a specific military commander.
That is why,
Hoping for peace after the war
The votive helmet was made to please the gods.
It is gorgeous and carefully made.
Special feature: May doll artist Tatsuhiro Kojima helmet ornament
The technique that is particularly noteworthy in Tatsuhiro Kojima's work is
This is a technique called "honkozane."
This technique has the following characteristics:
The material is Japanese paper, which is layered in several layers to give it thickness.
The craftsman then applies lacquer by hand to harden the piece and form it into a solid shape.
Kojima Tatsuhiro's helmet ornaments are made from Japanese paper instead of iron.
By layering washi paper and hardening it with lacquer,
It achieves lightness and unique beauty.
The helmet is lined with leather,
It is a beautiful combination of leather, genuine small metal plates, lacquer, and gold leaf stamping.
He respects tradition and creates handmade paper-bound kozane.
His work is characterized by its attention to color and detail.
We will introduce some representative works and their characteristics.
White 1/5, Long Hoe Light Purple (Purple): Made with white lacquered small plates, it gives an elegant impression.
1/5 Blue Long Hoe (Light Blue): The light blue lacquered kozane creates a refreshing look.
Nakakuwa Midori (Green): Characterized by a combination of light green lacquered honkozane and dull green braided cord.
Tatsuhiro Kojima's work cherishes Japanese traditions,
What's appealing is the incorporation of new ideas.
His passion and personality are conveyed to the viewer through his work.
It gives it special meaning and beauty.
May dolls are an important part of Japanese culture.
By expressing it from a new perspective,
He creates works that resonate with the hearts of those who see them.
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