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Boy's Day Doll depicting Samurai attendant A: Separate head molded from wood paste and dipped in gofun (oyster shell powder) pink complexion black painted eyebrows eyelashes moustache and beard shadow bald pate with razor shadow black painted hair on…

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Boy's Day Doll depicting Samurai Attendant: A: Figure with attached head molded from wood paste and dipped in gofun (oyster shell powder) white complexion painted black straight eyebrows large wide nose open mouth with red lips white teeth pink…

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Boy's Day Doll depicting Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536-1598) A: One piece doll sitting in half lotus position arms extended toward front with bent elbows right hand clenched as if holding an object left hand open. Head molded from wood paste and dipped in…

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Boy's Day Doll is a hybrid of historical figures: Nobunaga face with Kyomasa mon and lower rank straw sandals A: One piece standing doll with head molded from wood paste and dipped in gofun (oyster shell powder) painted black eyebrows moustache…

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Doll representing Emperor Jimmu A: Separate head molded from wood paste and dipped in gofun (oyster shell powder). Painted black eyebrows hairline and lower eyelashes painted red lips glass inlaid eyes 2 curved wrinkles on forehead long black silk…

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Doll representing Shoki A: Separate head molded from wood paste and dipped in gofun (oyster shell powder) dark painted complexion scowling face with open downturned mouth with white upper teeth furrowed brow black natural fiber bushy eyebrows and…

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Doll representing nobleman (Kuge) A: Separate head molded from wood paste and dipped in gofun (oyster shell powder). Painted grey eyebrow spots on forehead (denoting nobility) black eyebrows red mouth turned downward black under hair. Black silk…

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Doll representing Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536-1598) A: One piece doll seated in cross legged position with hand in front of body. The head is stuck to the body and is molded from wood paste and dipped in gofun (oyster shell powder) painted red…

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Boy's Day Dolls: Horse and Samurai Rider A: Separate head molded from wood paste and dipped in gofun (oyster shell powder) large nose recessed carved eyes with black lacquer pupils painted black eyebrows and moustaches red painted mouth slightly…

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Doll representing Takenouchi-no-Sukune A: Separate head molded from wood paste and dipped in gofun (oyster shell powder). Set in glass eyes in a smiling shape raised cheekbones mouth partially open showing black painted teeth; crow's feet wrinkles…