An ochre outfit with pale lapels, a belt pouch and a simple bowl.
The story / Tepo
The character’s story
A few quiet sips, and the journey can continue.
Keeper of the Roadside Lapel
At a brief stop, he lifts his bowl while holding his warm coat with the other paw.
The story / Tepo
A few quiet sips, and the journey can continue.
An imagined late seventh-century setting. The long outer garment and broad lapels draw on a Tang-period museum figure; the tea context comes from a separate archaeological source. The bowl, gesture and nonhuman creature form are original inventions.
TEA.TOYS / Design story
No original drawing has been linked to this character yet.
Digital images and renders are not photographs of manufactured toys. Physical production and sales are not confirmed by this page.
Tepo / Collection
An ochre outfit with pale lapels, a belt pouch and a simple bowl.
00 / Original form
An asymmetrical head, compact body and solid paws, without clothing, footwear or props.