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KI-020 Japanese vintage kimekomi doll of Lady in golden high hat, 1960's

Lovely Japanese vintage doll represents young lady dressed in rich kimono and a courtier's gold hat ('eboshi'). She carries a pair of dip-buckets, painted with waves motif, on a yoke across her shoulders.
She performs a traditional dance of Shiokumi woman who carries seawater for the purpose of making salt and she dances to the memory of her poet lover and expresses her longing for him.
The doll made in kimekomi technique. 'Kimekomi' means "tuck in" in Japanese. The doll body is made of compacted paulownia sawdust mixed with glue. Clothes made of silk brocade with traditional Japanese design, and are glued and tucked into grooves of a doll body. Doll's face covered in a highly burnished gofun (crashed oyster shell) and hand-painted artistically and the wig is made of artificial hair.
Black lacquered wooden stand come with.
This lovely doll crafted about 1960's.
Dimensions: 41cm/16,4” high
Condition: excellent

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*Express mail delivery and insurance fee approx: US$ 32-38.00
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