Fumio Tomidokoro Kokeshi Doll – Hidamari (7cm/2.7 inches)

This beautiful creative Kokeshi doll was made & signed by Fumio Tomidokoro (1948-). Her title is ひだまり (Hidamari) which means “A Sunny Spot”. She’s wearing a cute scarf and her body is decorated with ginkgo biloba leaves which symbolize endurance, hope, and resilience in Japan. For that reason, sumo wrestlers hairstyle is also shaped after the ginkgo leaves.

In mint condition, comes with the original box.

Height: 7cm / 2.7 inches
Width: 9cm / 3.5 inches