'link' — Kokeshi Cowgirl Vol 21

: High-resolution spreads showcasing the intricate "carved" texture of the characters. Lore Expansion

Kokeshi dolls are traditional Japanese wooden dolls characterized by a simple trunk and an enlarged head with few thin, painted lines to define the face. They originated in the Tohoku region of Northern Japan during the late Edo period (1603–1867) as souvenirs for tourists visiting local hot springs. Kokeshi Cowgirl Vol 21