The woman in the purple skirt is a short story written by the Japanese author Natsuko Imamura and translated by the Danish Mette Holm

use the 'foot' of the knife blade to remove stains from potatoes or the like

Scandinavian homes

but which show the life lived with children

The postcards are in a beautiful box with a lifting strap

Kokeshi #10 (18 cm) Shizen The woman in the purpleThis fine kokeshi doll is hand turned and painted in Japan and has its own unique expression. The doll is created with great care and respect for traditional Japanese craftsmanship a small, beautiful story in wood. All of our kokeshi dolls are unique and only exist in one of each. Once a doll is sold, it will not come back. A special item for the collection, the home or as a gift for someone who appreciates authenticity and good craftsmanship.