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Asian Antiques9957 of 1016741" Brass Tray made in Hong KongJapanese Ink Drawings on Silk 1944
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    Posted 14 years ago

    Fabulousvi…
    (19 items)

    Does anyone know what this says and what these little wooden dolls are
    used for. They are glued in place in the box and there are 12 of them.
    Thanks.

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    1. Ilikeart Ilikeart, 13 years ago
      The dolls are very nice. I hope you can get information about them.I have something that is similar.
    2. Ilikeart Ilikeart, 13 years ago
      Hi! these may be Kabuki actors dolls called, Kokeshi ( koe-kay-she ).
      Most dolls were used in rituals and ceremonies.

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