Claire Healy & Sean Cordeiro
Fukusuke, 2020
acrylic gouache paint & polyester cord on helicopter fuselage door
140 x 210 x 20 cm
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Fukusuke are traditional china dolls associated with good luck in Japan. A Fukusuke doll is the depiction of a man kneeling seiza style, with a large head and a topknot....
Fukusuke are traditional china dolls associated with good luck in Japan. A Fukusuke doll is the depiction of a man kneeling seiza style, with a large head and a topknot. It was originally a doll enshrined in tea houses or brothels in the Edo period to bring good luck. FUKUSUKE is believed as a symbol who brings happiness and prosperity to people.