Traditional Kokeshi Made by Yasumitsu Omiya, Zao Takayu Lineage Height: Approximately 21.5cm, Body Diameter: Approximately 3.7cm, Head Diameter: Approximately 6cm No box "Zao/Takayu lineage" kokeshi dolls, passed down since the Meiji era in the Zao Onsen and Takayu Onsen areas of Zao, located in southeastern Yamagata Prefecture. This is a work by Yasumitsu Omiya (1934-), a craftsman who carries on the Zao Takayu lineage. This piece has a simple and indescribably charming flavor. As shown in the photos, there are some scratches and discoloration due to aging. #kokeshi #traditionalkokeshi #YasumitsuOmiya #localtoys #antique