Details
- Dimensions
- 3.54ʺW × 3.54ʺD × 9.06ʺH
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
- Description
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Beautiful vintage kokeshi by the artist Kojo Tanaka with a high kawaii factor.
Dimensions: height 23 cm, diameter 9 cm. … more Beautiful vintage kokeshi by the artist Kojo Tanaka with a high kawaii factor.
Dimensions: height 23 cm, diameter 9 cm.
In good vintage condition, with a hanko (name stamp) at the bottom.
Kokeshi are traditional Japanese wooden dolls with a simple cylindrical shape, a round head, often adorned with hand-painted flower motifs. Originating in northern Japan, they are crafted from fruit trees, typically cherry wood.
The charm of kokeshi lies in their simplicity, making them valuable representations of folk art, cherished as collectibles and decorative items. Each region in Japan has its unique style, resulting in a variety of designs and color schemes.
Kokeshi dolls carry symbolic meanings and are often given as gifts, enhancing their enduring popularity in Japanese culture and beyond. This piece has an attribution mark,
I am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
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