New!! Kyoohoo Kokeshi Dolls

New!! Kyoohoo Kokeshi Dolls

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Kokeshi dolls are major dolls in Japan which are made from wood.

Their origin was in Edo era (1603A.D. - 1867A.D.) as souvenirs for the injured at hotsprings.

Since then kokeshi craftsmen's skills to make grains and paint was so developed that kokeshis became ornamental dolls.

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