Japanese Kokeshi Doll Figurine Glass Case Display Souvenir Zenkoji Temple ST117

Vtg Japanese Souvenir Kokeshi Doll, Glass Display Figurine

This is a vintage Japanese traditional craft wooden kokeshi doll in a glass case from the Zenkoji temple in Nagano. Three wooden figurines stand in a garden with a pine tree, a rock, and a lantern. The background is painted on the glass wall, which depicts a Japanese proverb about the Zenkoji temple, "ushini hikarete zenkoji mairi", meaning "led by a cow to the Zenkoji".  There is an inscription and a sticker on the front.

• Silver, red, green, brown, pink, yellow
• Glass, wood
• C1960
• Inscription: 善光寺 Zenkoji temple
• Sticker: 全国考案保護連絡協議会 national design protection liaison council
• Item weight: 255 grams
• Packed weight: 500 grams
• Approx. 4.7 cm long x 18.3 cm wide x 7.5 cm tall
• Good condition considering age. Scratches and stains. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
• This statue was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan

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