Japanese Wood Kokeshi Doll Black Egg Vtg Hakone Owakudani Souvenir KF703

 Japanese Wooden Kokeshi Doll Souvenir

This vintage Japanese wooden kokeshi doll figurine represents a black egg with a yellow landscape featuring Mount Fuji on the front. The characters say hakone Owakudani black egg. Black eggs, kurotamago, are hard boiled eggs boiled in hot springs close to a volcano, speciality of Hakone Owakudani. This item is a souvenir from that location. 

• Black, yellow
  
• Wood, lacquer
  
• C1970
• Characters on front: 黒玉子 kurotamago black egg, 箱根大涌谷 Hakone Owakudani
• Item weight: 45 grams 
• Packed weight: 200 grams
• Approx. 5.5 cm wide x 7 cm tall
• Good condition considering age. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.

• We got this item at the Osu famous antique market in Nagoya, Japan

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