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Japanese Antique Wooden Kokeshi Doll 1970s Height48cm
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This is a Japanese Kokeshi doll made with wood. It was made around 1970s in showa era.
These wooden dolls from Tohoku region (northern Japan) are composed of a round or cylindrical head and a cylindrical body, without arms. They are hand painted (traditionally in red, black and yellow) and covered with a layer of lacquer.
Originally intended as toys for little girls, they were later sold as souvenirs, and today symbolize fertility and the desire to have a healthy child.
Dimensions: H48×12,4×12,4 cm
- Dimensions:Height: 18.9 in (48 cm)Diameter: 4.89 in (12.4 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1970
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- Seller Location:Paris, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6325231633762
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