Japanese Wood Kokeshi Figurine Hyotan Mini Dolls Vtg Folk Art Decoration KF669

Japanese Wooden Kokeshi Doll Figurine

This vintage Japanese wooden kokeshi doll figurine represents a hyotan, a Japanese gourd, and a red sakazuki flat sake cup decorated with the character for longevity. Inside the gourd are hidden two tiny kokeshi dolls, visible only from one side. The outside of the gourd is decorated with red, white and green floral designs. There is an inscription on the base.  

• Brown, red, white, yellow, green
  
• Wood
  
• C1970
• Characters: 寿 kotobuki longevity, あたみ Atami
• Item weight: 32 grams 
• Packed weight: 182 grams
• Approx. 7.5 cm long x 4 cm wide x 5.7 cm tall
• Good condition. Discoloration. 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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