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4" (10 cm.) Very plump carved wooden head, torso, legs and lower arms, well-detailed fingers and toes, overall gofun finish except cloth upper arms, painted facial features with deeply set eye sockets, solemn expression, painted feathering of hair around the forehead, silk fiber hair with topknot, and wearing a white silk layered kimono under brown bast fiber pants. Generally excellent, except frailty to trouser fabric at front. Meiji era, late 1800s.