Japanese Hakata retailer travel doll, Potter, Plaster Souvenier doll Figurine

Japanese souvenir Hakata
Doll is painted a ceramic compound common
to Japan doll making. Hakata are considered a
doll, not a figurine.
5" tall
Base: 4 x 4"
I am guessing at the age
Not marked or tagged
Great face and detail
Hakata are the official souvenir dolls of Japan;
first created small enough to fit in a suitcase and
unpainted to keep retailer them inexpensive.
The painted variety come up as less common.
Great facial character and hands
No cracks, chips or paint missing
The Japanese count doll making as an art.
300 dolls in my shop