Yajiro Kokeshi by Niyama Hisashi
Yajiro Kokeshi by Niyama Hisashi
$70.00
Yajiro style kokeshi こけし (wooden doll) by 新山久志 Niyama Hisashi (1915-1984). Originating in the mid to late Edo Period (1603-1868) kokeshi are regional folk crafts, traditionally from 温泉 onsen (hot-spring) communities where visitors would often purchase them as a reminder of their stay.
3.5" x 3.5" x 12"
Wood
Pigment
20th Century
Japan
K-01