What is Japanese papier mache?

Japanese papier mache is an art form that involves applying strips of paper over wood or clay known as hariko in Japanese. Once the artwork is dry and hard, the artist paints it by hand. In Japan, artisans use hariko to produce dolls, toys and sculptures. Find a range of Japanese papier mache on 1stDibs.

Papier Mache Flamingo

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8 Foot Bespoke Flamingo on Roman Column Pedestal Mixed Media Sculpture, 2 Availa

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8 Foot Bespoke Flamingo on Roman Column Pedestal Mixed Media Sculpture, 2 Availa

By Memphis Group

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Bespoke custom-made 96" papier-mâché, clay, and wood Flamingo pedestal sculpture featuring a dramatic black Roman-style column with mirror accents and a vibrant pink flamingo perched...

Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Statues

Materials

Paper

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Sermel Tonala Papier Mache Flamingo

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H 49 in W 24 in D 13 in

Sermel Tonala Papier Mache Flamingo

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Sermel Tonala papier mache flamingo, signed "Sermel Tonala jal Mexico".

20th Century Mexican Animal Sculptures

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Paper

Pair of Papier Mâché Flamingos

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H 43 in W 22 in D 10 in

Pair of Papier Mâché Flamingos

Located in Long Island, NY

An whimsical pair of flamingoes, made of papier mâché, with wonderful original paint, image 2 shows the very minor damage to the paint on one flamingo.

Vintage 1940s American Animal Sculptures

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What is Japanese papier mache?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Japanese papier mache is an art form that involves applying strips of paper over wood or clay known as hariko in Japanese. Once the artwork is dry and hard, the artist paints it by hand. In Japan, artisans use hariko to produce dolls, toys and sculptures. Find a range of Japanese papier mache on 1stDibs.