Wood Horse Carving - Yawata - Uma Miniature horse carved from flat piece of wood painted black with blue paint at front of carved pointed ears. Two white dots for eyes, two red dots for nose, and red grooved mouth. White S shapes painted along both sides of horse simulate reins. Alternating dots and stripes along front wrap around to sides. Include white, red and green dots and strips of paper in gold and silver foil pastel shades and red and white printed paper down each side. White dots along sides of legs create a cross. Blue, red and white stripe paper band is glued across the back and sides to simulate a saddle. Synthetic bristles are inserted on two places on top of the head and at the back forming a tail.

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