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Modern Creative Kokeshi, Kuribayashi, 14-3/8" #73125

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  • Modern Creative Kokeshi, Kuribayashi, 14-3/8" #73125
  • Modern Creative Kokeshi, Kuribayashi, 14-3/8" #73125

NAME: Modern creative Japanese kokeshi

MAKER: Issetsu Kuribayashi

SIZE: 14-3/8" (36.5cm)

CONDITION: Knot (natural wood flaw) mid front. One spot on the back of head has multiple small dents where she probably kept falling and hitting the same item.

NOTES: Classic Kuribayashi. The name of this doll is "Mugen" and won the Prime Minister Award (top prize) 1968. The colors can vary. Usually seen is a bright green design and red background. This is a lovely variation. The red is still vibrant and dark green is used. Made from keyaki or Japanese Zelkova.

Mr. Kuribayashi was born in 1924 and started making creative kokeshi about 1955. He has won multiple awards including the prime minister award several times.


U.S. Customers: Postage is estimated at $25.00. You may be charged up to $15.00 upon checkout but the balance will be at no extra charge.

International Customers: Postage is estimated at US$55 for first class or $65 for priority. You will be invoice for the difference between actual cost - less shipping paid.


This product was added to our catalog on Friday 23 November, 2018.

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