Japanese Wood Kokeshi Doll Vtg Lion Dance Shishimai Karakuri Ningyo Green KF722 haori himo There is kanji writing on

There is kanji writing on the lid and on one end

Word on the bottom: Saka

a tea bowl (Chawan):  12

Abnormalities in glaze and image due to production by hand

wooden striker and plastic stand

Japanese Wood Kokeshi Doll Vtg Lion Dance Shishimai Karakuri Ningyo Green KF722 haori himo There is kanji writing onJapanese Wooden Doll Figurine This vintage Japanese wooden doll figurine represents the lion as in the lion dance, or shishimai. The lion has a wooden black, red and gold mask and a green cloth covering its body. This figurine is articulated and can "dance" when pressing a button under the base. Green, black, red, gold, white Wood, fabric, string, metal C1970 Item weight: 35 grams Packed weight: 200 grams Approx. 8 cm long x 5 cm wide x 10 cm tall