Japanese Traditional Bamboo Pinwheel Kazaguruma Vtg Paper Red Blue Leaf JK587 Kutani Letters on the head read

Letters on the head read LKY and 12

and ginkgo family crest on lid backside

One of the faces missing

Concave design on the rim

Japanese Traditional Bamboo Pinwheel Kazaguruma Vtg Paper Red Blue Leaf JK587 Kutani Letters on the head readVintage Japanese Pinwheel This is a vintage Japanese pinwheel toy also called kazaguruma. The dainty frame and spokes are made of bamboo branches and woven strips. To catch the wind, this piece used decorative paper in blues and reds depicting leaves, flowers, and butterflies. Brown, Red, Blue Bamboo, wood, paper C1980 Item weight: 6 grams Packed weight: 206 grams Approx: 39 cm long x 12 cm wide Good condition considering age. Some light creases in