Japanese Wooden Figurine Woman Kimono Palanquin Litter Vtg Folk Decoration KF671 Prints Item weight: 521 grams

Item weight: 521 grams

28 cm long x 24 cm wide x 5

The paper on the lid backside says: Aozumi made from the soot of burned pine tree

It is signed on the side

Japanese Wooden Figurine Woman Kimono Palanquin Litter Vtg Folk Decoration KF671 Prints Item weight: 521 gramsJapanese Wooden Figurine This is a vintage Japanese wooden figurine. It represents a kago, a Japanese litter. Inside the litter is a Japanese woman wearing a kimono and nihongami traditional hairstyle seen from the back. The front window of the litter is opened and the back window is closed with washi paper. There is a matsu pine tree behind the sitting woman. The litter is decorated with tassels. It has some white inscriptions on the front, possibly