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[Paper Craft] Fukuisaurus, Money Box Series (Small)

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A collaboration between a proud Fukui Prefecture traditional craft, "Echizen washi", and "Fukui Dinosaur Kingdom" from an area that excavates the most dinosaur fossils in Japan.
From this collaboration, "Washinosaurs" dinosaur paper craft items made using Echizen washi paper were born!
Paper craft designers and Fukui Prefecture paper professionals such as washi craftsmen were gathered together to create these items. Real dinosaur skin and texture are created using elaborate designs, digital modeling and Echizen washi paper.
A new paper craft with a beautiful design, shape and texture. With its gentle feel, both parents and child can enjoy this.

A Money Box Series (2 kinds, 6 parts) Fukuisaurus in a small size. An easy-to-make money box type. It can also bear the weight of money well.
Fukuisaurus (Fukuisaurus Tetoriensis) is an herbivorous dinosaur that is a kind of Iguanodon. Its estimated weight it 5 tonnes. It was discovered in Katsuyama, Fukui Prefecture in 1989. The Japanese name for it is "Fuikuiryu" (Fukui Dragon). In 2003 it was officially named Fukuisaurus Tetoriensis.

[Echizen washi paper]
There are several washi production area throughout Japan, However, this one has a very long history of 1,500 years and is the only one that has an enshrined paper goddess - Kawakami Gozen.
Now, they produce various kinds of washi paper, such as traditional Echizen high-quality paper, torinokogami paper, Japanese drawing paper, sliding door paper, Japanese vellum, decorative art paper, etc.
Also, thanks to its robustness, good printability and watermark technology, Echizen washi paper was used for the first banknotes in Japan.

●Materials: Echizen washi paper x 1, petroleum hydrocarbon, high-quality alcohol, fatty acid ester, pigment, polymer dispersant, other additives, assembly instruction manual x 1
●Made in Echizen, Fukui Prefecture
●Brand Name: Washinosaurs
●Size Details: Length 195 x Height 65 x Width 80mm
●Weight (including packaging materials): 25g
●Precautions:
*Do not use tools that will damage the paper such as scissors, toothpicks etc.
*Be careful that small children do not cut their hands on the washi paper, paper pieces, etc.
*Be careful that small children do not put the washi paper in their mouth.
*Use a wood glue (quick-drying) as an adhesive.
*Apply adhesive thinly so that it is not conspicuous.
*The replication, modification, redistribution etc. of this paper craft is prohibited.
*Please kindly understand that the usage instructions & instruction manual are aimed toward the Japanese market.
*Please kindly understand that the assembly instruction manual is for the Japanese market.
●Other:
[How to make it smartly]
After broadly cutting our the parts, cut the fine areas for a smart look.
For the creases, hold a ruler against the paper and, using a pointed object such as a pen that has run out of ink etc, you can neatly fold the creases.
For the curved surfaces, create roundness by using the corner of a desk etc. Apply glue thinly so that it is not conspicuous.
[Required items]
Scissors, adhesive, toothpicks
[How to view the assembly instruction manual]
Surface (side with the picture on), the back, the margin (where glue is applied), mountain fold line (fold so that the the picture is on the outer side and visible), valley fold line (fold so that the picture is on the inner side and not visible), create roundness (curving).
[Assembly Procedure]
1.Assemble the torso. Affix part-1 in margin numerical order. (Margin A-1 to A14)
2.Assemble the tail (part-2). Stick part-2 to the torso (part-1). (Margin B-1 to B-2)
3.Stick the back legs (part-3) to the torso. (Margin C-1)
4.Assemble the front legs (2: part-4 and part-5) and stick to the torso. (Margin D-1 to D-3, E-1 to E-3)
5. Assemble the face. Affix part-6 in margin numerical order. (Margin F-1 to F15)
6.Insert the head (part-6) into the torso and it is complete. *Do not glue.
7.Put money in the hole on the back. Remove the head to retrieve money.
*Should there be no stock, item manufacture will take place after order placement. Depending on the item, delivery may be delayed. Please contact customer service regarding the delivery date.

Item No. W08571