Nipopo, a hot topic on the wire Set of two Nipopo dolls A local toy and folk craft from Abashiri City, Hokkaido. These are simple, unpainted, one-stroke carved dolls made from Japanese Judas tree wood, with an octagonal body that makes use of the wood grain, and a shape similar to a kokeshi doll. They could be called "Ainu kokeshi" or "Abashiri kokeshi." Please purchase only if you understand that these are items of age. Please refrain from purchasing if you are nervous or seek perfection. Material: Wood - Design: Sculpted doll - Color: Two-tone brown and black - Style: Ethnic decoration - Size: Approximately 20cm tall Thank you for viewing.