Japanese Wooden Kokeshi Doll

This vintage Japanese wooden doll has a simple, classic design. The body is curved with various carvings. It features the shochikubai pattern (pink plum blossoms, pine, bamboo). The face style is young with a friendly expression and the hair is styled into a bow-bun with a gold cord tied at the center. It is stained a medium brown and brushed with a clear lacquer coat.
Kokeshi dolls are traditional toys and figurines crafted from wood that are an excellent decorative representation of Japanese craftsmanship and traditional culture.

• Brown, black, pink, gold
• Wood
• C1970
• Item weight: 237 grams 
• Packed weight: 450 grams
• Approx. 6 cm wide x 26.5 cm tall
• Good condition considering age. Some marks/discoloration around head and base piece. Bottom piece is loose. 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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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.