Kyoohoo Japanese Kokeshi Doll Okita Shoshi (K12-4335O)
Kyoohoo Japanese Kokeshi Doll Okita Shoshi (K12-4335O)
Kokechi is modern Kokeshi that young craftman made. The doll is not only new design but also they have traditonal skill.Soushi Okita is one of learders in Shinsengumi. Shinsengumi protected Edo government in Koyoto.They are strong to fight and their strong mind to protect their govement.They have many fans around the world.
Material : Wood (Mizuki)
Origin : Japan
W5/D5/H7..5cm
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 craftn's skills to make grains and paint was so developed that kokeshis became ornamental dolls.