Hakata Doll

R424
IssueHakata Doll
PrefectureFukuoka
Date of Issue2 August 2000 (Heisei 12)
Denomination80 yen
DesignHakata Doll
Size22.5 X 33.0 millimeters
PrintingOffset in 5 colors
Sheet20 stamps ( 4 X 5 )
DesignerOokubo Kouzo
Catalogue No.R424
First Day of
Issue Postmark		Hakata Post Office

Hakata Doll, Pane

IssueHakata Doll, Pane
Price800 yen ( 80 yen X 10 stamps )
Pane size51.0 X 190.0 millimeters
sheet10 stamps ( 2 X 5 )
Catalogue No.R424P


Japanese Stamp Specialized Catalog (JSCA) & SAKURA Catalog numbers are adopted.



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(Small Notes for the Issue)
Hakata dolls are classified into some categories such as the beauties, the Kabuki subjects, Noh subjects, the manners and customs, children and seasonal feasts. The stamp depicts the doll named "Kakitsubata ( iris )," a Noh dancer but not wearing a mask and showing beautiful woman's face.