MINGEI - Shobara dolls, Hiroshima

https://omamorifromjapan.blogspot.com/2011/07/hiroshima-folk-toys.html

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Shobara city 庄原市

Shoobara ningyoo 庄原人形 dolls from Shobara
First known in 1972.
Made only by 樽岡甚作 Taruoka Jinsaku, who moved to Shobara at the end of the Meiji period.
The dolls are very similar to Miyoshi dolls.


tachi musume 立娘 standing girl



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