Exclusive Vintage Sosaku Kokeshi by female artisan Aoki Ryoka (1931-) She is titled "spirit of the northern japan"

Aoki Ryoka is an award-winning artisan, she began creating kokeshi dolls in 1985. Over the years she has received numerous prestigious honors, including the Minister of Education Award (2001), the Minister of International Trade and Industry Award, and the renowned Gunma Modern Kokeshi Competition. She has even been awarded the Prime Minister’s Prize twice

Height: 17cm

Weight: 330g

Please look carefully at the pictures to determine the condition of the kokeshi.