Japanese Wooden Kokeshi Doll

This is a vintage Japanese wooden doll figurine. It represents a girl in a red Kimono and has an old hairstyle. The head is wobbly. The body of the figurine is in a wooden cylinder that features a cut on one side. The painting depicts the back of a beautiful woman in a Kimono under a willow tree, and Daimonjiyaki or Daimonji bonfire in the distant view.  

• Brown, red, black, green, pink
• Wood
• C1970
• Characters on the cylinder side: だらりの帯よ Dangling Obi (Young Geisha, Maiko, wears a dangling Obi usually)
• Item weight: 45 grams 
• Packed weight: 245 grams
• Approx. 3.5 cm wide x 9.5 cm tall
• Good condition considering age. Worn out of painting or lacquer on some parts. 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.