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On natural fiber black and white prints of Japanese warriors on horseback on their knees or sitting on stools with their weapons. In black circles are "X" marks or a group of four diamond shapes are horizontally arranged while some of these motifs…

A small hand made futon which seems to be for the dolls in the series. Made of plum colored cloth with abstract plaid design woven into in with ligth pink thread. The batting and material is tied together with bright green embroidery thread. Each of…

The doll is handmade of white soft ribbed cotton with a face embroidered in black thread. The mouth is embroidered in red the hair is of black yarn parted in the middle of the head with bangs and the length to its shoulders. The doll wears a…

A small winter UCHIKAKE which seems to fit the dolls in this series. The UCHIKAKE is made of a variety of fabrics. The collar is a fine black velvet. The inner lining is a beige silk gauze. The upper three fourths of the UCHIKAKE seems to be made of…

Handmade doll's futon is made of light silk fabric. The edges are folded to the front and frame a white rough synthetic fabric with motif of old style chinese characters in black. Stitching is in white thread. Yellow embroidery thread is knotted in…

Handmade doll's futon is made of light silk fabric. The edges are folded to the front and frame a deep purple fabric with a lotus motif woven into the cloth in gray yellow pink green and dark beige. Stitching is by hand in white thread. The front…

Handmade almost square piece made of a section of woven straw used for TATAMI mats which is folded and sewn together in wide zig-zags on the back. The edges that are not folded are trimmed with green cotton strips sewn on with natural fiber. The…

A hand-made pillow in the doll series to match its futon set. A pillow of pink silk with abstract plaid weave in light pink is filled with barley. The pillow is accented with yellow embroidery thread which is knotted at each end of the cylindrical…

White cotton terry cloth tenugui hemmed at the top and bottom along a blue stripe. 2 thin blue lines and 1 thick blue line decorate top and bottom sections. 3 KOKESHI decorate the lower half of the piece. A small boy KOKESHI with a green stripe haori…

This tenugui in indigo is not hemmed at the left and right edges. The design is in a wax resist method of 5 faces of KOKESHI in red white and black. Each face has differnt styles of painted faces and headwear. There is a motif of a KOKESHI in brown…