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Shisa Lion Dog Figurine Okinawa Pottery Japan made by the Artist original from Okinawa Japan NIB Blue Rare
Okinawa shisa are traditional lion-dog statues that act as protective guardians to ward off evil spirits and bring good fortune.
The Pair: Shisa statues always appear in pairs representing a male and a female.
Open-Mouth Shisa (Traditional Male): The open mouth roars to scare away evil spirits and ward off danger.
Closed-Mouth Shisa (Traditional Female): The closed mouth keeps good luck, fortune, and happiness safely inside the home.
Golden Spheres: Some shisa rest a paw on a golden orb, which symbolizes wealth and good fortune.
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