Antique Japanese Hina Doll 1800s Meiji

This antique Japanese Hina doll is a rare find from the Meiji era in the late 1800s. The doll stands at 3.5 inches tall and features a handpainted head made of a crushed eggshell paste on a wooden head. The doll has human hair. The painstakingly handgrafted garments are made from quality linen and show the age of the doll. It is in good, antique condition. There is fading, yellowing and slight damage to the garments and some damage to the back of the head. Please see photos. It is an authentic antique original from Japan and is a part of Asian antiques that reflect the rich history and culture of the region. This doll is a unique addition to any collection and is a must-have for collectors of antique dolls.