Kano Chiyomatsu Vintage Kokeshi Doll (21cm/8.1 inches)

Vintage kokeshi doll set by award winning master Kano Chiyomatsu (1935-). She’s made of beautiful mizuki (dogwood) and has an adorable hairstyle. Her kimono is decorated with flowers.

Kano Chiyomatsu began making kokeshi dolls in 1953, one of the most decorated and prized masters in Japan. He already passed away though the exact year is unknown. He has won the prestigious prime minister award twice (!).

In great condition with minor signs of age and use.

Height: 21cm / 8.1 inches
Width: 13cm / 5.1 inches
Weight: 0.8kg / 1.7 lbs