This is a beautiful kokeshi with a calm expression, a potter's wheel pattern drawn on their body, and a chrysanthemum flower pattern like a dancing crab.
All of Teruyuki Hiraga's kokeshi are very sophisticated and carefully made. His cute original work is also popular. You can see that his personality, which is loved not only by lots of fans but also by many craftsmen, can be felt through his kokeshi dolls.
It is said that the Sakunami type is origin of every kokeshi type.
