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Indeed. They were given to my Aunt by my Uncle Bill, who had recieved them as a gift in the 1950's. Aparently, they were created in the...

What a shame they are lost Dave.

My Aunt had a pair of traditional Geisha dolls each in handmade display cases, the wood portions of the case being ornate and...

Japanese girls in the 19th century. https://bunka.nii.ac.jp/heritages/detail/415617...

"Iki-ningyo" were made for an entertainment to display in the festival. A farmer and his family...

Japanese life-size "live dolls 生人形(iki-ningyou)" in the middle ages :smile...

The Nakajima KI-11 had an air-cooled Ha-1 radial engine.

Got this idea from you Bill, works well. :thumbright::D

Last night, I changed my car's four year old wiper blades and this morning: no rain. Actually sunny and warm for a change. I think I'm...

I'm with Terry. Local Chinese place uses containers too good to throw out.

By your command..

There used to be the biggest Great Buddha statue in Kyoto, bigger than another one in Nara, in the 17th century but had been destroyed...

Don't think so... Maybe Iron Man or Rocketeer's?

I never sat in this particular example, but I have sat in one before. DSC_7789 DSC_7794 DSC_7833 DSC_7793 DSC_4773 That was the...

I believe that there would be a reaponse from the QUAD members if a possession in the Pacific were attacked, not NATO. The language in...