Hijiori Traditional Kokeshi, Okuyama, Rattle

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NAME: Hijiori traditional kokeshi rattle

MAKER: Kuraji Okuyama

SIZE: 12-3/4" (32.3cm)

CONDITION: Few light scratches on the head. Some fading of the greens. General darkening from age and darker age spots on the top of the head and back of the body.

NOTES: Mr. Okuyama passed in 2008 at the age of 74.

This subfamily of Hijiori, Unshichi, (named after the style creator) has had only 5 artist. The only current maker is Seiichi Suzuki, who was trained by Kuraji.

This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 29 March, 2012.