A small Vintage Yamagata kokeshi doll handcrafted from Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. This style is known for its simple yet elegant design, featuring a rounded head and a cylindrical body. The face is delicately painted with thin, arched eyebrows, narrow eyes, and a small mouth, giving it a serene expression.
This Yamagata kokeshi adorned with hand-painted chrysanthemums, feature vertical stripes. The wood is polished to highlight its natural grain, emphasizing the craftsmanship and warmth of the material.
Due to their small size, these kokeshi make charming collectibles or gifts, embodying the traditional artistry and folk heritage of Japan.
