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Kokeshi doll Sumo
Kokeshi doll of Sumo, the Japanese wrestler.
All in roundness.
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€41.00
Kokeshi
Kokeshi dolls, true symbols of Japanese culture, originate from the mountainous Tōhoku region in northern Japan. Created during the Edo period (1600-1868), they were initially made for children. These wooden figurines, simple yet elegant, have become prized collectibles for their history, aesthetics, and the beliefs associated with them.
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Kokeshi
Muñeca Kokeshi
Kokeshi dolls are part of Japanese folk art. These traditional Japanese wooden dolls and figurines, created during the Edo period (1600 - 1868) and originating from the Tohoku region, were originally made for children.
According to popular belief, they were also believed to transmit messages that...
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Kokeshi
Kokeshi doll animal
Cute animal Kokeshi doll, very soft in the hand and decorative.
Sold individually Delivered in a nice cardboard box ready to offer.
€29.90
€29.90
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Kokeshi
Kokeshi Eto doll - Japanese zodiac animals
Kokeshi doll, the 12 Eto, the signs of Japanese Zodiac (Junishi).
Do you know yours?
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€29.90
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Kokeshi dolls: treasures of Japanese craftsmanship
Kokeshi: a handcrafted tradition
Each Kokeshi doll is meticulously handcrafted from dogwood or cherry wood, prized for its durability. These dolls feature a smooth cylindrical body topped with a round head, delicately painted with intricate designs. The glossy finish, achieved through polished wax, highlights the fine details.
Over time, traditional Kokeshi have evolved to depict not only children but also animals, characters, and even astrological figures like zodiac signs.
Kokeshi dolls and zodiac signs: a fusion of tradition and modernity
Modern Kokeshi dolls explore a variety of designs, including those inspired by zodiac signs. These figurines combine traditional craftsmanship with astrological symbolism, captivating with their originality. Each zodiac sign is represented through unique patterns and colors that reflect associated personality traits.
Personalized and lucky kokeshi dolls
Giving a kokeshi doll is more than just a gesture. According to popular beliefs, these figurines convey hidden messages and bring happiness and prosperity. They are especially cherished as personalized and meaningful gifts for special occasions, such as birthdays.
Whether you are an enthusiast of Japanese art or astrology, kokeshi dolls offer a dual promise: a rich cultural heritage and timeless aesthetics. Both vintage and modern models, particularly those inspired by the Japanese zodiac, add symbolic and artistic value to any collection.
Bring home or gift a unique piece of Japanese folk art that continues to captivate across generations.
ALCOHOL ABUSE IS DANGEROUS FOR YOUR HEALTH. CONSUME IN MODERATION. CONSUMING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES DURING PREGNANCY, EVEN IN SMALL QUANTITIES, CAN HAVE SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES FOR THE HEALTH OF THE CHILD.
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