Izukura Kihee

Japanese: 伊豆蔵喜兵衛 - いずくらきへえ
Izukura Kihee

...This is a typical doll made in Kyoto, and in Edo it was called various names such as "souvenir dolls," "gift dolls" and "Ouchi dolls" because they were given by the Imperial Palace. After the Ansei period (1854-60) at the end of the Tokugawa shogunate, most of the dolls were made by the Osaka doll shop Izukura Kihei, so they were also called "Izukura dolls." Small, bloated dolls of the Imperial Palace were called "haihai" and were used as gifts for newborns and to ward off misfortunes on the road, and were also displayed on doll stands. ...

*Some of the terminology used in reference to "Izukura Kibei" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…京都産の代表的な人形で,江戸では〈お土産(みやげ)人形〉,御所から賜るので〈拝領人形〉〈大内人形〉などさまざまなよび名があった。幕末安政(1854‐60)以後は,大坂の人形店伊豆蔵(いずくら)喜兵衛の手でほとんど製作されたので〈伊豆蔵人形〉の名もある。御所人形の小型ではった姿のものは〈はいはい〉とよび,出産祝いや道中の災難ばらいに用いられ,雛壇にも飾った。…

※「伊豆蔵喜兵衛」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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