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Tag Archives: kokeshi
Fun Link Friday: Cultural Icon Kokeshi
Kokeshi (こけし) are a kind of traditional Japanese doll, typically created from a single block of wood with a long, cylindrical body and bulbous head. Although their origins are not known, you’ll find them as a staple in souvenir shops in … Continue reading
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Tagged culture, fun link friday, Japan, Japanese culture, kokeshi, woodworking
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