Paper Wind Sock

Paper Wind Sock

Koi - Noburi Paper carp wind sock for Boy's Day A: Printed paper fish folded in half with two paper fins glued to the body. The blue purple carp has yellow scales red gills white and blue eyes red blue and yellow fins. Clinging to the carp is a young boy painted in red with blue hair and red eyes. A: fish was originally tied to a bamboo poll B. B: Bamboo pole 24" long. Pole has slit at the top into which string for carp is inserted. The other end is beveled.

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