Kokeshi from Shungo

A cute woodblock print etegami card from Shungo in Yokohama. The red stamp on the upper right says 夢の途中 (yume no tochuu), or “In the midst of dreams.” The doll is known as “kokeshi,” which originally came from the Tohoku region of northeastern Japan.20130409-115615.jpg

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