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    Posted 14 years ago

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    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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