Wooden Carved Gosho with Distinctive Childish Coiffure, Circa 1920s

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10" (25 cm.) Carved wooden head with gofun finish, painted facial features, painted eyes, mouth appearing as though open with painted teeth, pierced ears, black hair in childish arrangement with double loop at crown, carved wooden hands with expressive posing of fingers, carved wooden feet, wearing a luxury costume of fine silks with very fine embroidery of flowers on the red silk crepe sleeves, gold brocade trousers, obi. Generally excellent. Circa 1920s.