Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0214A-C | |
| Category | Visual Arts | |
| Object Name | Votive plaque with stand (2 parts) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Kyoto; Shrine: Jishu | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 1993 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint | |
| Description | Wooden votive plaque showing an elaborate painted market scene outside a shrine; Purple curtains read, "Celebration." White lanterns read, "God of a love knot." 2 rocks in front read, "Rock of fortune telling for love." Inscription at right: "1200th anniversary of foundation of the capital." Inscription on left: "God of a love knot; Kyoto, Jishu Shrine." | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.5, Width = 28.0, Depth = 6.3, Thickness = 6.3 | |