Richie Lion Kokeshi Doll^Donna Wilson Best Sale

Richie Is One Of Our Most Popular Knitted Creatures – After All, He’S The King Of The Jungle. So When We Decided To Work Together With Our Japanese Partners, Tonkachi, To Create A Series Of Wooden Kokeshi Dolls, We Just Knew We’D Have To Include Him.

Carefully Handmade By Talented Craftspeople In Gunma Prefecture, Japan, Kokeshi Are Traditional Wooden Dolls, Characterised By Their Long Bodies And Large Heads. As Well As His Hand-Painted Features, This Richie Lion Kokeshi Also Boasts A Thick, Felt Mane.

Traditionally Given As A Gift To Newborn Children Or Bought As Souvenirs, Kokeshi Are Popular With Collectors And Are Often Displayed As Ornaments In Their Homes.

Please Note: Due To The Handmade Nature Of Our Kokeshi Dolls, Each One Is Unique And The Exact Expression, Size, Color And Grain May Vary.

Wood And Felt, Made In Japan.