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Japanese Antique Wooden Kokeshi Doll 1970s Height48cm

About the Item

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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