"Musha Doll Representing A Standard-bearing Servant Of Emperor Jinmu - Meiji Period."
JAPAN - Meiji period (1868 - 1912). Musha doll representing a standard-bearer servant of Emperor Jinmu, the clothing in embroidered silk and lined with paper, the armor in lacquered leather highlighted with elements of brass and stamped copper, the head and hands in lacquered wood, the handles of the katana and wakisashi covered in shagreen. Light wear. Dimensions: 29.5 x 49 x 20 cm.