{"product_id":"kokeshi-japonaise-vintage-souvenir-omiyage-zao-onsen-mont-zao-poeme-30cm","title":"Vintage Japanese Kokeshi – Omiyage Souvenir お土産 – Zao Onsen 蔵王温泉 Mount Zao and Poem – 30.5 cm","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"120\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e📐 Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"134\" data-start=\"123\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Japan, Zao Onsen (蔵王温泉), Yamagata Prefecture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"212\" data-start=\"195\"\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shōwa era, circa 1950–1990\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"261\" data-start=\"245\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shingata Kokeshi \/ Omiyage souvenir (お土産)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"328\" data-start=\"310\"\u003eArtisan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unregistered, location signature \"Zao Onsen\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"398\" data-start=\"380\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"432\" data-start=\"413\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raw Japanese birch wood, hand-painted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"509\" data-start=\"489\"\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Zao Onsen\" 蔵王 inscription on the body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"97\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"568\" data-start=\"553\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good vintage condition, no major flaws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"660\" data-start=\"645\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"660\" data-start=\"645\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1026\" data-start=\"662\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-end=\"688\" data-start=\"668\"\u003esouvenir kokeshi\u003c\/strong\u003e pays homage to \u003cstrong data-end=\"717\" data-start=\"704\"\u003eZao Onsen\u003c\/strong\u003e (蔵王温泉), a famous hot spring resort in \u003cstrong data-end=\"783\" data-start=\"771\"\u003eYamagata\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefecture, nestled in the volcanic landscapes of \u003cstrong data-end=\"833\" data-start=\"821\"\u003eMount Zao\u003c\/strong\u003e. This iconic Japanese location is renowned for its \u003cstrong data-end=\"904\" data-start=\"885\"\u003ehot springs\u003c\/strong\u003e, spectacular mountains, and magnificent \u003cstrong data-end=\"963\" data-start=\"952\"\u003ecaldera\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a powerful and deeply poetic natural setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1417\" data-start=\"1028\"\u003eIts body of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1066\" data-start=\"1041\"\u003eraw Japanese birch\u003c\/strong\u003e retains a beautiful organic presence, with its \u003cstrong data-end=\"1135\" data-start=\"1115\"\u003enatural bark\u003c\/strong\u003e and characterful irregularities. The hand-painted decoration, on a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1230\" data-start=\"1209\"\u003edeep black background\u003c\/strong\u003e, depicts \u003cstrong data-end=\"1258\" data-start=\"1246\"\u003eMount Zao\u003c\/strong\u003e in white, accompanied by a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1307\" data-start=\"1285\"\u003ecalligraphed poem\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong data-end=\"1339\" data-start=\"1322\"\u003eblack and white\u003c\/strong\u003e contrast is superb, very elegant, and the painting is particularly well executed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1451\" data-start=\"1419\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1451\" data-start=\"1419\"\u003eAbout Omiyage Kokeshi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1681\" data-start=\"1453\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1476\" data-start=\"1457\"\u003eOmiyage kokeshi\u003c\/strong\u003e were artisanal souvenirs sold in Japanese tourist regions during the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1580\" data-start=\"1571\"\u003eShōwa\u003c\/strong\u003e era. Each piece evokes a famous place, a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1643\" data-start=\"1623\"\u003ehot spring resort\u003c\/strong\u003e, a mountain, or a notable landscape.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2008\" data-start=\"1683\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThose linked to places like \u003cstrong data-end=\"1727\" data-start=\"1714\"\u003eZao Onsen\u003c\/strong\u003e are particularly endearing, as they preserve the memory of a trip, an \u003cstrong data-end=\"1819\" data-start=\"1810\"\u003eonsen\u003c\/strong\u003e, or an exceptional Japanese panorama. 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