This Listing is for 1 Piece of Japanese Kokeshi Wooden Doll
The doll is approx. 5 inches tall
The kokeshi mother is wearing kimono with carnation flower pattern.
The kokeshi comes with a black wooden display base and a nice gift box.
Authentic Usaburo 卯三郎 kokeshi doll
Made of natural solid wood from Mizuki tree
Comes with original gift box
This would be a wonderful gift for Mother's Day or anyone who is interested in Asian culture.
High Quality
Authentic Made in Gunma, Japan
About Kokeshi:
Kokeshi (こけし kokeshi), are Japanese dolls, originally from Tohoku-northern Japan. They are handmade from wood which are Mizuki or Kaede in Japanese, suit for making dolls.
Kokeshi have a simple trunk and an enlarged head with a few thin, painted lines to define the face. The body has their special hand-painted design, and covered with a layer of wax.
One characteristic of Creative Kokeshi dolls is their lack of arms or legs, and is formed by the free and unrestrained imagination of an individual artist.