Female Ukiyo-E Artist Chikayoshi Toyohara Giclee Woodblock C1876 9.5"x7" Buddhist Thislittle kokeshi measures about 1

Thislittle kokeshi measures about 1 1/2" at her widest point (4 cm) and 2 1/4" (6cm) tall

This is an antique Japanese Meiji Era c

The now inked string is pulled taught and snapped and reeled back in

In the last photo you can see that an image of the embossing from the original has been rendered in the reproduction

The censor marks indicate that this was printed in the 3rd month of 1856

Female Ukiyo-E Artist Chikayoshi Toyohara Giclee Woodblock C1876 9.5"x7" Buddhist Thislittle kokeshi measures about 1This is a 9. 5" x 7" Chikayoshi Toyohara () gicle reproduction print of a Japanese Meiji era ukiyo e (woodblock print) from the Twelve Views of Tokyo () series c. 1880. The email artist Chikayoshi was most actively working in the 1870's and 1880's. In this series she produced vibrantly colored prints featuring different flowers in each view and often depicting children. We have examples of eight of the twelve prints in this series which was originally