・ Kijiyama-kei Kawatsura Kokeshi ・ Beautiful red and black hand-painted colors ・ The one-piece construction of the head and body is a tradition of Kijiyama-kei Kokeshi ・ Work from 1983 by Yoko Abe (1932-2021) (with a note on the bottom) ・ Awarded the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Prize at the 65th National Kokeshi Festival Competition in 1989 ・ Features soft hand-drawn lines and a lovely expression. Purchased and stored at the workshop. ・ No stains or scratches, and glossy ・ The chrysanthemum pattern on the apron is faded ・ Height: approx. 25cm, Body diameter: approx. 5cm This is a highly accomplished work. Thank you for viewing.