{"product_id":"kokeshi-japonaise-vintage-fude-kokeshi-arima-noire-31cm","title":"Vintage Japanese Kokeshi – Arima Fude Kokeshi Calligraphy Brush – 30.5 cm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📐 Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"486\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"437\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Japan, found in Yamaguchi Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"528\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"499\"\u003ePeriod\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eShōwa\u003c\/strong\u003e era, estimated 1960-90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"603\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"531\" data-end=\"547\"\u003eType \/ Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cstrong data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"573\"\u003eFude kokeshi (筆こけし)\u003c\/strong\u003e – brush-shaped 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