Himawari-Sunflower kokeshi doll, 19.3cm / 7.59inch in height, made by Teruyuki Hiraga, Japanese wooden good kokeshi doll.

This is a Himawari-sunflower kokeshi doll, by Teruyuki HIRAGA who is a Sakunami style kokeshi craftsman in Tohoku, Japan.
Himawari-ひまわり means sunflower in Japanese.

The cute girl looks as if she is in a sunflower field, to lift your good spirit.
We hope you will have a great and shining summer season.

Craftsman : Teruyuki HIRAGA
Style: Sakunamikokeshi
He was born in1972. He started learning to make kokeshi from 1987 under the guidance of his grandfather Kenjiro Hiraga and his father Kenichi Hiraga. Teruyuki is the fourth member of the Hiraga family whose work belongs the HIRAGAKOKESHI- TEN.

Approx. dimensions
- height : 19.3cm / 7.59inch　　　
- diameter : head 3.5cm / 1.37inch, base 4.5cm / 1.77inch
- finished with wax.
- weight : 100.5g

Please consider the following :
- Our Kokeshis are painted with water colors, so they can be easily damaged by water. Please use a dry cloth to clean it.
- Our kokeshi are made of wood, so please avoid exposure to direct sunlight or heat. Humidity may damage the kokeshi. Please avoid excess moisture. (especially direct air from the air conditioner damages to the kokeshi dolls.)

About shipping
We send your package by DHL. The estimated time of delivery will be 5-10 days.
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