Togatta-style Kokeshi [Sendai City & Zao Town, Miyagi]
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- Togatta-style Kokeshi [Sendai City & Zao Town, Miyagi]
A playful young girl Kokeshi with a large head and crescent moon eyes
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"TogattastyleKokeshi"aremainlyproducedinTogattaShinchi,TogattaOnsen,andAoneOnsenTogattahashadawoodworkers'settlementsincetheAzuchiMomoyamaperiod,continuouslyproducingwoodcraftsKokeshiproductionbeganintheEdoperiodashotspringsouvenirs,andinthemidMeijiera,variousdesigninnovationsledtoasurgeinpopularityTheseKokeshihavelarge,detachableheadsadornedwithradiating"Tegara"hairornamentsIn2013,acollaborationwithamajormultibrandstorehandlingapparelandgoodsledtothereleaseofthe"IndigoKokeshi,"featuringindigodyeinitsdesignbecameahugesensationIn2013,acollaborationwithamajormultibrandstorehandlingapparelandgoodsledtothereleaseofthe"IndigoKokeshi,"featuringindigodyeinitsdesignbecameahugesensation*Kiji=Woodenvesselssuchasbowlsandtrays,beforetheyarepainted**Kijishi=Acraftsmanwhousesalathetoshapeandcreatewoodenitemssuchasbowlsandtrays"