Hanafuda Crane Enamel Pin footwear the Inu Hariko (paper mache

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Hanafuda Crane Enamel Pin footwear the Inu Hariko (paper macheA classic high point Hanafuda card coming to life with the crane flying off the card. Created by Kristi Sakaguchi of Riskit Design. Pin is 1. 5 tall, approx. 1 wide. Made of gold hard enamel. Comes with 2 rubber clutches (black and red).