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Rare Edo Period Ningyo of the Empress Warrior Jingu

Rare Edo Period Ningyo of the Empress Warrior Jingu


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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Dolls: Pre 1900: Item # 1031051

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A wonderful and rare late Edo Period Musha Ningyo (Warrior doll or Boy's Day doll) of a seated Empress Warrior Jingu. She has an unusual and striking presence. She is seated (most are standing), and she has all her accessories, wearing sumptuous silk brocade textiles. She has a beautifully carved face and hands of varnished gofun. 20 inches (51cm) high and 16 inches (40.5 cm) wide.