Traditional Wooden Japanese Kokeshi Doll (33) Pendant Lights with most people getting their

with most people getting their fortune told once or twice a year

Traditionally crafted using mortise-and-tenon joinery (without the use of nails) the joiners where able to create a smooth seamless finish which was highly favoured even in todays society

Considering its age it is in good condition with its own unique charms

Dimensions: H - 7

Traditional Wooden Japanese Kokeshi Doll (33) Pendant Lights with most people getting theirThe age of Kokeshi Doll's go back as far as 150 years. Most of Kokeshi Dolls are made from either dogwood, cherry or maple. Made in two pieces, the head and the body, the craftsman creates the head with a stem plug that is forced into a tight hole above the shoulders. The dolls shape are minimal, no arms or legs etc, but whilst they may seem simple the process of making one is extensive; seasoning the wood, splitting into quarters for the lathe, rough