Shakōki Dogū (Goggle-eyed Clay Figurine)
earthenware
early Final Jomon period, 1,000 – 800 BCE
Tōhoku region
H. 7 ⅞ × W. 5 . × D. 3 . in. (19.8 × 14.9 x 8.9 cm)
Ex-collection Ken Domon, a renowned photographer, and the Teshigahara Family, which established the Ikebana Sogetsu School.
To be exhibited in Japanese Art: Prehistoric to Contemporary. Courtesy Mika Gallery.