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Description
4" (10 cm.) Carved wooden gosho depicting a young child with a large chubby head and arms, fine gofun finish, painted features, deeply set eye sockets, gentle expression, bald pate with shadowed crown, sidelocks drawn into a small tied knot at lower back crown, arms extended, well defined toes and finger, having silk brocade bib and kimono which are permanently applied to the carved body form (designed to appear as though richly-draped and multi-layered although actually being only a single silk layer). Generally excellent. Mid-1900s.