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Material: Limestone
Ichimatsu Ningyo Doll from Japan Around 1890
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Ichimatsu Ningyo doll is a Japanese shell limestone doll from the Meiji period. The doll body as well as the head, forearms, hands, legs and feet are made...
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1890s Japanese Meiji Antique Limestone More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
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