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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0287A,B | |
| Category | Carvings; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Wood carvings (woman and girl) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Akita Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood: cryptomeria; Paint | |
| Description | Pair of stylized carvings, one of a young girl and the other of a woman, each with a cylindrical body which is painted with a face and stylized clothing to represent the blue and white homespun kasuri pattern and the straw snow and rain coat (mino) worn in the north. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.0, Max Diam = 2.8 | |