Kokeshi

Kokeshi dolls are divided into 11 systems according to their production areas and techniques. Tsuchiyu kokeshi, one of the three main kokeshi dolls along with naruko kokeshi, is made in fukushima prefecture. This kokeshi is made by toshio obata. Tsuchiyu kokeshi dolls are characterized by their simple beauty. Compared to kokeshi dolls from other regions, the heads are smaller and the bodies closer together, making them suitable for women. A simple black snake's eye pattern is drawn on his head, his bangs are wide, and a large red skein is drawn on the ruby in his field of vision. It is called a "cetacean", and the "ochoboguchi" encounter with this cetacean is the face of a typical japanese child, as if appearing in the greatest folk tale special of tsuchiyu kokeshi dolls. Doesn't that look like someone's face you've seen somewhere All kokeshi dolls are handmade. Therefore, every face is different. The world's only traditional japanese kokeshi doll will be an accent to your interior. ＊because this is vintage kokeshi, there may be some stains or discoloration, but please enjoy it as a taste. H: 26cm.

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