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Hina Dolls, Kokin bina Type
- Museum No.
- IK774-2
| Title | Hina Dolls, Kokin bina Type |
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| Category | Textiles(I), Dolls |
| Country | Japan |
| Period | Edo Late |
| Century | 19th |
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| Materials | |
| Dimensions | Height 16.5cm Height 13.5cm |
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This pair is an example of Kokin bina, a type of doll developed in the 1770s by the Edo (Tokyo) dollmaker Hara Shūgetsu. These are unusual because they exemplify the tastes of Kyoto. Normally Kokin bina would have and courtly garments and inset glass eyes; however, these have painted eyes.
Japan-Edo-Late