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Modern Creative Kokeshi Doll by Hideo Ishihara, Japan

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Rare Modern creative Kokeshi doll by Hideo Ishihara, Japan This rare whimsical sosaku kokeshi was created and signed by the award winning master, Hideo Ishihara (1929-1999). It has dark wood inset eyes; the original stripes around the head and across the base have largely been worn away by time, but it is otherwise in great condition. It measure 5 inches high by 4 inches in diameter at the base.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Diameter: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ZK#37821stDibs: LU1778229362192
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