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Description
7 1/2" (19 cm.) h. kneeling. Paper mache modeled head with gofun finish, painted eyes and facial features, shadowed crown, black silk fiber hair in stylized manner, carved hands, and wearing a silk crepe striped kimono with gold inner kimono, black sash, posed kneeling holding a learned book in his front-posed hands. He is posed on wooden base and has his original wooden labeled box. Early 1900s.