Japanese Wood Kokeshi Doll Figure Vtg Traditional Handmade Toy Red Floral KF688

Vtg Japanese Traditional Kokeshi Doll 

This is a vintage Japanese wooden kokeshi doll figurine. Kokeshi are simple wooden Japanese dolls with no arms or legs that have been crafted for more than 150 years as a toy for children. This classic naruko kokeshi is brushed with a clear lacquer and features red floral line designs. It has a calm face with uniquely painted hair in black.

• Black, red
• Wood
• Kanji on bottom: Shouji Sakurai (artist), Naruko (place)
• C1950
• Item weight: 411 grams 
• Packed weight: 711 grams
  
• Approx. 7 cm wide x 25 cm tall
• Good condition considering age. Some discolorations. Fading and scratches. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.

• We got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan

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