Creative sosaku order Kokeshi Doll by Masae Fujikawa "Michiyuki"

Creative sosaku Kokeshi Doll by Masae Fujikawa "Michiyuki"


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Kokeshi dolls were first made in the Edo period 1600 -1800) It is believed that order they were made by Artisans to sell to the travellers visiting the hot springs.

Traditional type dolls.

Tsuchiyu: Tsuchiyu Onsen (Fukushima), Iizaka Onsen (Fukushima), Dake Onsen (Nihonmatsu)
Yajirō: Yajirō (Shiroishi)
Tōgatta: Tōgatta Onsen (Zaō)
Naruko: Naruko Onsen (Ōsaki)
Sakunami or Yamagata-Sakunami: Sendai (incl. Sakunami Onsen), Yamagata, Yonezawa, Sagae, Tendō
Zaō Takayu: Zaō Onsen (Yamagata)
Hijiori: Hijiori Onsen (Ōkura)
Kijiyama: Kijiyama (Yuzawa)
Nambu: Morioka, Hanamaki Onsen (Hanamaki)
Tsugaru or Nuruyu: Nuruyu Onsen (Kuroishi), Ōwani Onsen (Ōwani)