Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0190 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Ornament (2 fish) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shizuoka Prefecture | |
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| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Straw; Paint | |
| Description | Papier mâché ornament in the form of two red bream fish, shown face to face and tied together with a bundle of straw; Made more as an ornament than as a toy, this figurine is considered a “good luck” charm. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.7, Width = 17.0, Depth = 4.4 | |