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Description
13" (33 cm.) Having wood composition (toso) head covered inshell white (gofun) with painted
features,largish inset glass eyes,silk fiber hair drawn into a topknot.,depicted seated cross-
legged with silk brocade textiles,lacquered paper armor with metal fittings and simulated tiger
pelt thigh guards. Condition: good,some wear and discoloration to gofun,missing left wrist
guard. Comments: Japan,late Edo period,early Meiji Era,mid-19th century,depicted is the
celebrated military leader Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1536-98). Value Points: good size and depiction
of the early portrait musha-ningyo (warrior-doll).