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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0367 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Puppet mask (lion head) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Mie Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Ise | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1982 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint; Simulated wool; Cloth; Nails; String; Bamboo | |
| Description | Carved and painted hand-held lion mask with movable jaws and ears that can be manipulated by means of a flexible bamboo rod; Predominant color is red with gold and black accents; Tuft of synthetic white wool decorates top of mask; Green fabric is draped down the back and across bamboo rod. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.0, Width = 9.0, Depth = 15.8 | |