Vtg Japanese Bamboo Doll Ornament - Kyoto Folk Art (Kyo no Take Mingei) 4.25" For Sale

Vintage Japanese Bamboo Doll Hanging Ornament - Kyoto Folk Art (Kyo no Take Mingei) 4.25" Up for sale is a beautiful, authentic vintage handmade Japanese bamboo doll hanging ornament, showcasing traditional folk art craftsmanship from Kyoto, Japan (Kyo no Take Mingei). This intricately designed miniature doll is built in layered sections using natural stalks of bamboo. The front depicts a traditional musician or figure holding a slender bamboo flute/pipe. The midsection is accented with a wrapped geometric fabric textile pattern in cream and brown tones, adding a beautiful pop of detail against the rich, dark bamboo grain.The top is fitted with a vibrant red hanging cord and a small double-metal bell charm that gives a soft ring when moved. The doll stands securely on an intact, bright pink/magenta painted wooden circular base, which proudly displays its original gold-and-black authenticity label reading **"京の竹民芸"** (Kyoto Bamboo Folk Art). This is a wonderful, highly collectible piece of Showa-era style Japanese retro decor, perfect as a unique holiday tree ornament, small display cabinet charm, or gift for collectors of Asian folk art.Measurements:Figurine Height: 4.25 inches
Total Hanging Length (with string fully extended): 8.5 inches
Diameter of Base: Approximately 1 inch at its widest pointCondition:
Excellent pre-owned vintage condition. There are no cracks, splits, chips, or broken pieces anywhere on the bamboo layers or the base. The red cord is securely attached, the bells are fully intact, and the original bottom label is perfectly legible with clean alignment. Please review the detailed photos to appreciate the unique handmade variations in the natural bamboo patina. Ships from a smoke free and one tiny Yorkie home within one day of purchase Monday through Saturday. 
Packed with care to ensure safe transit and shipped fast!