Japanese Mitsuore (Triple-jointed) doll by Maruhei Ohkiheizo of Kyoto, elegantly attired in a plum-colored silk kimono with delicately dyed flower patterns silk brocade obi tie belt, and hako seko purse with metal kanzashi hair ornaments, white tabi socks. finely formed head of toso wood composite covered overall in a lightly pigmented gofun with inset glass eyes, slightly open-mouth expression with exposed teeth, painted details, silk fiber hair, well formed hands, articulated at hips, knees and ankles allowing the doll to stand, sit or kneel independently, padded wire upper arms, original red lacquer storage box with Maruhei label, minor repair to obi at bow, overall fine condition, 20” High
