Japanese Stone Carving – Ta-No-Kami "田の神" God of rice fields — 1940, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-625)

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Japanese Stone Carving – Ta-No-Kami "田の神" God of rice fields — 1940, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-625)

A charming and rustic Japanese stone carving depicting a God of rice fields, a familiar and beloved figure often found near rice paddies or rural shrines in the countryside of Japan.

Carved from natural stone with a weathered surface and traces of moss, this sculpture captures the warmth and humility of agrarian life. The rounded face and gentle smile evoke a sense of peace and gratitude, symbolizing fertility, harvest, and protection of the fields.

Likely hand-carved by a local artisan, this piece dates back to 1940s and bears the natural patina of age. It serves as a beautiful reminder of Japan’s deep connection to its rural traditions and the spirit of everyday labor.

Material: Stone
Origin: Japan
Period: Early–Mid 20th Century (estimate)
Dimensions: 8"W x 7"D x 16"H
Condition: Weathered with natural aging and patina consistent with outdoor use

A cherished relic, whispering tales of fortune and joy.