Large Vintage Japanese Kokeshi Doll primitive water jug 1") length x 28

1") length x 28

Perhaps it was used to cut something else - any ideas

or to be used

The frames are exquisite  and showpieces

Large Vintage Japanese Kokeshi Doll primitive water jug 1") length x 28A beautiful vintage hand painted Japanese kokeshi doll the muted tones, carved detail, and patina (unpolished) of the wood are glorious. Kokeshi dolls have been crafted for more than 150 years, each one is unique and they are thought to bring good luck and protection to the home. This large Kokeshi doll is unsigned. DIMENSIONS 30cm tall x 7. 9cm diameter at base STYLING TIPS A wonderful decorative accessory collect a few of these wonderful dolls or