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Title
Japanese Friendship Doll (Tôrei ningyô) Miss Fukuoka (formerly Miss Gunma) in full dress kimono with descriptive booklet
Artist/Maker
TAKIZAWA Koryûsai 2nd artist
Object type

doll

Culture

Japanese

Date

1927

Place Associated

Japan

Materials

Ichimatsu ningyô doll with carved wood head and hands covered in pigmented gofun (crushed oyster shell) with inset glass eyes, human hair in banged (okappa) style, wearing a yuzen resist-dyed red chirimen (silk crepe) kimono with phoenix & floral design, obi sash with floral roundel design, red obi age, white silk obi jime, and white tabi socks

Dimensions

H. 32-1/2 inches; Base: 2

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of the Erb Memorial Union, University of Oregon

ID Number

1972:8.1

Location

In storage

Exhibitions

Woman was the Sun: Art of Japanese Women

Doll Ambassadors Exhibit - Featuring Miss Fukuoka Friendship Doll

The Japanese Art of Edo and Beyond


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