S skylab7 Registered Joined 30 Mar 2014 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 30 Mar 2014 #1 I bought these vintage geisha dolls. I'm wondering what the 2 signs say. The second sign is hard to see because both are very old. I appreciate any help: Attachments IMG_20140329_173849.webp 41.3 KB · Views: 142 IMG_20140329_173838.webp 45 KB · Views: 130 IMG_20140329_173927.webp 100.9 KB · Views: 151
I bought these vintage geisha dolls. I'm wondering what the 2 signs say. The second sign is hard to see because both are very old. I appreciate any help:
Toritoribe 松葉解禁 Moderator Fifteen-year veteran Joined 22 Feb 2008 Messages 18,266 Reaction score 4,926 30 Mar 2014 #2 The one in the first picture is 八重？. I can't decipher the last kanji. The second one is 道成寺[Dōjōji]; the title of a well-known Nō or Kabuki play. D?j?ji (Noh play) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Not all kimono women are geisha, BTW.
The one in the first picture is 八重？. I can't decipher the last kanji. The second one is 道成寺[Dōjōji]; the title of a well-known Nō or Kabuki play. D?j?ji (Noh play) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Not all kimono women are geisha, BTW.
S skylab7 Registered Joined 30 Mar 2014 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 30 Mar 2014 Thread starter #3 Toritoribe said: The one in the first picture is 八重？. I can't decipher the last kanji. The second one is 道成寺[Dōjōji]; the title of a well-known Nō or Kabuki play. D?j?ji (Noh play) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Not all kimono women are geisha, BTW. Click to expand... Thanks a lot for your help. They look so interesting.
Toritoribe said: The one in the first picture is 八重？. I can't decipher the last kanji. The second one is 道成寺[Dōjōji]; the title of a well-known Nō or Kabuki play. D?j?ji (Noh play) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Not all kimono women are geisha, BTW. Click to expand... Thanks a lot for your help. They look so interesting.