ID: 140226 Closed

Tako-Yaki crafted by Hiroshi Iwahara (Karakuri)

jxn 167

Item Location: United States

$761.00

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NOTE: This is a larger than average puzzle. It weighs 1lb, 12oz. It is 7.5"x5.5"x3.5" Shipping costs will also be above average.

Per the Karakuri website:

Tako-Yaki

Idea Contest

ITEM	CO-1-1
Created	7/2009
Size (box body)	141×180×86mm
Size (storage part)	*****
Material	oak, wendge, teak, dogwood, walnut, etc.

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Do you know "Takoyaki"?It is a Japanese popular dumpling which is made of wheat flour and octopus . The model of this work is a Takoyaki pan for families. There is a locked drawer in the lower box of this work. There are 6 “Takoyaki” before baking them on the iron plate. Rotate all the“Takoyaki”and bake them completely.
This work was produced by Karakuri Creation Group’s craftsmen, from a selected idea of “1st Karakuri Puzzle Idea Contest”.

Original idea by Katsuhiko Handa
Hand-crafted by Hiroshi Iwahara (Karakuri Creation Group)

The puzzle is located in the United States, but I will ship worldwide.
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Tako-Yaki crafted by Hiroshi Iwahara (Karakuri)

jxn 167

$761.00

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Tako-Yaki

Idea Contest

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Literal Lateral Slide by William Waite - RARE!

Lock by Tatsuo Miyamoto (Karakuri Christmas Gift 2014)

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Punch Cards by Tom Lensch