Iki Ningyo

Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan gofun, paint, glass eyes, animal hair This small, hyper-real iki-ningyo (living doll) face is masterfully carved from camphorwood, unlike th...

Miniature Japanese Papier-Mâché (19th Century) Iki Ningyo mask or sometimes referred to as Noh mask, mounted on custom painted metal base. 

Miniature Japanese Papier-Mâché (19th Century) Iki Ningyo mask or sometimes referred to as Noh mask, mounted on custom painted metal base. 

Miniature Japanese Papier-Mâché (19th Century) Iki Ningyo mask or sometimes referred to as Noh mask, mounted on custom painted metal base. 

Miniature Japanese Papier-Mâché (19th Century) Iki Ningyo mask or sometimes referred to as Noh mask, mounted on custom painted metal base. 

Miniature Japanese Papier-Mâché (19th Century) Iki Ningyo mask or sometimes referred to as Noh mask, mounted on custom painted metal base. 

Miniature Japanese Papier-Mâché (19th Century) Iki Ningyo mask or sometimes referred to as Noh mask, mounted on custom painted metal base. 

Medium Japanese Papier-Mâché (19th Century) Iki Ningyo mask or sometimes referred to as Noh mask, mounted on custom painted metal base. 

A Japanese Musha Ningyo of Kintaro in the style of Gosho and Iki Ningyo.

Matsumoto was a Japanese artist known for his incredibly realistic iki-ningyo (life-size人形, or "dolls"). He was renowned for his skill in recreating the human form with uncanny reali...

His hair has been rendered in animal fur. Iki ningyo (lit. living doll), defined by their expressive and realistic features, were a phenomenon in Japan during the late Edo through...

Offered by Zena Kruzick Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji period, Japan A rather grotesque medium-sized example of iki-ningyo (living doll) from Japan.

Offered by Zena Kruzick Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji period, Japan papier mâché, gofun, paint, glass eyes, animal hair A small and dramatic example of iki-ningyo (living doll) from J...

Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji period, Japan gofun, paint, glass eyes, animal hair This small, hyper-real iki-ningyo (living doll) face is masterfully carved from camphorwood, unlike th...

Offered by Zena Kruzick Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan paper mâché, gofun, paint, glass eyes, animal hair An especially expressive example of iki-ningyo (living doll) fro...

Offered by Zena Kruzick Iki Ningyo Face, Meiji Period, Japan paper mâché, gofun, paint, glass eyes, animal hair A dramatically expressive example of Iki-Ningyo (living doll) fr...

Iki Ningyo, living dolls, were very popular in the Meiji era.

Its hair is hair of Horse. Contrary to Iki-Ningyo whose realistic side is proposed in often alarming attitudes, the decorative masks are only pure imagination.