Traditional Wooden Japanese Kokeshi Doll (30) accessories there is a mix of

there is a mix of age and style

The interior features a "slip-ware" (liquid clay) decoration in a cream and light green tones creating an abstract look - with a glazed finish

concentric incised rings around the neck and vertical dotted line decoration around the body

whether utilised for its original purpose or reproposed as a statement piece

are as follows - L - 38

Traditional Wooden Japanese Kokeshi Doll (30) accessories there is a mix ofThe age of Kokeshi Doll's go back as far as 150 years. Most of Kokeshi Dolls are made from either dogwood, cherry or maple. Made in two pieces, the head and the body, the craftsman creates the head with a stem plug that is forced into a tight hole above the shoulders. The dolls shape are minimal, no arms or legs etc, but whilst they may seem simple the process of making one is extensive; seasoning the wood, splitting into quarters for the lathe, rough