【 Katsumi Nakano's "Peach-Bearing Karako" (Child Figure) 】Showa Era Clay Doll, Old-Style Hakata Size: 8.8 x 6.7 cm, Height 17.7 cm Weight: 299g Material: Clay, Gofun (Oyster Shell Powder), Natural Pigments Origin: Fukuoka Era: Showa Artist: Fourth Generation Katsumi Nakano Ink Inscription: (Handwritten) Peach-Bearing, Old-Style Hakata, Katsumi Nakano Condition: Some age-related soiling, but no damage Accessories: None ＜ Fourth Generation Katsumi Nakano ＞ A Hakata doll artist, descended from the first generation, Kichibei Nakano, who lived during the Edo period. In 1951 (Showa 26), to distinguish them from contemporary Hakata dolls, he named the dolls produced using the old clay molds passed down through the Nakano family "Old-Style Hakata Dolls" and revived their production. Died in 2008 (Heisei 20). L0128G