Japanese Wood Kokeshi Doll - Vintage

Japanese Vintage Wood Kokeshi Doll. Cash and pickup only. This is a creative kokeshi doll titled “Bakushū (Barley Harvest)” by modern kokeshi artist Usaburo Okamoto from Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Material: Made from wood grown in the rich natural environment of Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Design: The piece showcases a calm, sophisticated aesthetic with a rich brown wood finish. Delicately carved barley ears—symbols of abundance and good fortune—adorn the surface. Theme: The title “Bakushū” refers to early summer, the season when barley ripens and is ready for harvest. Artist: Created by Usaburo Okamoto (1917–2009), the founder of Usaburo Kokeshi, this work is recognized as a vintage piece with artistic and collectible value.