Traditional Japanese Naruko Kokeshi Wooden Doll
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| Management number | 47271082 | Release Date | 2026/02/02 | List Price | $14.08 | Model Number | 47271082 | ||
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Vintage Naruko Kokeshi doll 30cm
What is Kokeshi
Kokeshi is a Japanese wooden doll, hand-made from wood with no arms or legs.
There are two types of Kokeshi; Traditional Kokeshi’ and Creative Kokeshi’.
Traditional Kokeshi” is a folk art specially produced in the Tohoku region that occurred in the latter half of the Edo period, using the same techniques handed over from masters to pupils.
Creative Kokeshi” is modeled by the author’s individual free ideas and is produced using original techniques. The trend was riding since 1947 after World War II.
Since 1954, the Prime Minister’s Award has been awarded to the best work of ‘the creative Kokeshi doll’ contest. Since then, creative activities have become more active and the work of famous artists have been evaluated as unique arts and crafts.
About this Kokeshi
This is a vintage Traditional Kokeshi doll, which is called Naruko Kokeshi‘, produced in Miyagi prefecture of Japan.
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Antique > Collectibles |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | Handmade |
| Condition | Good |
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