{"product_id":"ni-oh-temple-guardian","title":"NI-OH TEMPLE GUARDIAN","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/udu_VHHfsMY?si=XQQ27gVfwmGE5028\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNI-OH TEMPLE GUARDIAN RING - Hand Carved in Deer Antler by Fumio Noguchi\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is a traditional Japanese design representing a protector of the Buddhist faith. These figures are guardians that are found on either side of temple gateways - one is called \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"N-gyo\" (= mouth shut), the other, carved with the mouth open, is called \"A - gyo\".\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy not wear one of these little champions as a ring??\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFumio has used Red Deer antler for this carving and, typical of his work, he has left parts of the antler natural and part is finely worked. The result is a beautifully artistic and wonderfully crafted ring!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA spectacular piece of wearable art for all lovers of traditional Japanese art and carving!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a magnificent little piece - gorgeous, resilient and tough!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis very cool ring is packaged in a woven kete pouch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne only - Shipping Worldwide with EXPRESS COURIER is included in the price.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003eFumio Noguchi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e New Zealand Red Deer Antler\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Diameter of Ring:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19mm (0.7\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize of ring:\u003c\/strong\u003e 39mm (1.5) long; 30mm (1.2\") wide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRing size:\u003c\/strong\u003e S\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NZ Pacific","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48070725894376,"sku":"NZP2FNR1","price":997.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/1768\/files\/Nioh_copy.jpg?v=1776193039","url":"https:\/\/www.nzpacific.com\/products\/ni-oh-temple-guardian","provider":"NZ Pacific","version":"1.0","type":"link"}