Japanese Creative Kokeshi Doll, Apricot girl #ST14 - eBay, International, Dolls, Dolls, Bears. (end time 09-Nov-09 16:00:33 AEDST)


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Item specifics

Condition:	New	Material:	wood
Doll Type:	Japanese kokeshi	Era:	2000s

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Japanese Creative Kokeshi Doll
By Toshio 'Apricot Girl' #ST14

Dimension: Approx. 10 cm / 4 inches tall, 230g,
Condition: New in an original box , with a wooden name plate.
by Toshio Sekiguchi
Made in Japan

This is a small size of creative Kokeshi doll who wears a green kimono with red apricot blossom motif. Very Cute! Beautiful Nicrome wire drawing and painting by kokeshi cradftman with a lot of care.

We love Kokeshis !!
About Kokeshi:

Kokeshi dolls used to be children's toys for long time ago. Usually kokeshis are all girls. People were making dolls by themselves with a piece of wood which they could get easily in Tohoku -Northern area.
They are made from wood which are Mizuki or Kaede in Japanese. They are suit for making dolls.
Kokeshi dolls made from Japanese wood turncry technique has two types:
Traditional Kokeshi which is based on the tradition, and Creative Kokeshi which is based on the artist's creativity.
The Creative kokeshi formed by the free and unrestrained imagination of an individual artist, are manufactured by thier unique techniques, have developed after World War 2.

More Kokeshis are in our ebay store. Please have a look !
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Item location: Akita, Japan

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