Vtg Japanese Zuishin Udaijin Hina Doll 

This handsome vintage samurai zuishin (military officer in charge of the protection of the prince) udaijin ohinasama doll decorated in red, black, and gold silk is the perfect addition to any existing hina set or to add gorgeous Eastern flair to any home decor. 

The Hinamatsuri (Doll’s Festival) in Japan is a traditional event celebrated on March 3rd every year, primarily to wish for the healthy growth and happiness of girls. Hina dolls are an essential part of Hinamatsuri and are prominently displayed in homes during the festival.

• Red, black, gold
• Silk, paper, wood, resin (face and hands)
• C1970
• Item weight: 61 grams
• Packed weight: 261 grams
• Approx. 9 cm long x 8.5 cm wide x 14 cm tall 
• Good condition. Bow is missing. Arrow on the front is broken and missing. Top of the hat (ken-ei) is torn on back side. Sword has been repaired with tape. Quiver on the back is a little bit loose. Some stains. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
• This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan

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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.