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No. 82887489
doll - Doll Japanese Samurai Ningyo Warrior Doll General - 1850-1900
No. 82887489
doll - Doll Japanese Samurai Ningyo Warrior Doll General - 1850-1900
Japanese Samurai Ningyo Warrior Doll General
These dolls are crafted to represent the historical and cultural significance of samurai, who were feudal Japanese warriors known for their military skills and code of honor. Samurai Ningyo dolls are often created with great attention to detail, capturing the essence of traditional samurai armor, weaponry, and attire.
Fine craftsmanship and attention to detail are hallmarks of these dolls. The facial expressions, the patterns on the armor, and even the materials used for crafting contribute to the overall authenticity and aesthetic appeal.
Samurai Ningyo dolls are not only decorative items but are also considered as collectibles, reflecting Japan's rich cultural heritage. They can be found in various sizes and styles, catering to different tastes and preferences.
The dolls are often posed in dynamic stances, conveying a sense of action or readiness for battle. The poses may vary, but they generally aim to capture the spirit of the samurai.
This is a nice example in fine condition great in detail.
High 43 cm
Late Meiji period
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