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7" (18 cm.) Carved wooden head with rounded facial shape in the gosho manner, slightly-tinted gofun finish, painted features, heavy eyelids, double chin, tiny closed mouth, black silk fiber hair with sidelocks from slit at center forehead, bald spot on pate indicating youthfulness, short queue, carved wooden hands and feet, and wearing plum and gold kimono with bakshi-style graduated tinting, tucked into wide brocade trousers, matching obi, bare feet, posed on fine wooden base, Excellent condition. Edo period, circa 1850.