Lucky Cat
HK$160.00
DESCRIPTION :
Its beckoning paw has a cult fanbase, but the lucky cat is more than just a cute ornament. The iconic creature is a symbol of good fortune and used as a powerful lucky charm in shops and homes across Japan, China and beyond.
The lucky cat (or maneki neko in Japanese) has a long history dating back to the 17th century that's packed with fascinating folklore, serious symbolism and countless contemporary cat spin-offs. Its paw, bib, coin, collar and colours all have meaning.
Did you know a pink cat will bring you luck in love, while a gold cat is all about wealth? Or that a left-pawed cat is used by businesses to attract customers, while a cat with a beckoning right paw is found in homes as talisman?
Dive into this adorable book to find out all you need to know about the beautiful lucky cat.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
DIMENSION : 186 mm x 124 mm
WEIGHT : 180 g
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Lifestyle, Hobbies & Leisure
Society & Social Sciences
Its beckoning paw has a cult fanbase, but the lucky cat is more than just a cute ornament. The iconic creature is a symbol of good fortune and used as a powerful lucky charm in shops and homes across Japan, China and beyond.
The lucky cat (or maneki neko in Japanese) has a long history dating back to the 17th century that's packed with fascinating folklore, serious symbolism and countless contemporary cat spin-offs. Its paw, bib, coin, collar and colours all have meaning.
Did you know a pink cat will bring you luck in love, while a gold cat is all about wealth? Or that a left-pawed cat is used by businesses to attract customers, while a cat with a beckoning right paw is found in homes as talisman?
Dive into this adorable book to find out all you need to know about the beautiful lucky cat.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
| ISBN : 9781787131743 | |
| BY (AUTHOR) Yamada, Mio | |
| PUBLISHER : Quadrille Publishing Ltd | PUBLICATION DATE : February 08, 2018 |
| COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom | IMPRINT : Quadrille Publishing Ltd |
| LANGUAGE : English | AGE : General |
| PRODUCT FORM : Hardback | |
WEIGHT : 180 g
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Lifestyle, Hobbies & Leisure
Society & Social Sciences