Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0010-0012 | |
| Category | Visual Arts | |
| Object Name | Votive plaque | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Shrine: Kamigamo Jinja | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1978 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint; Silk | |
| Description | Flat, 5-sided plaque with painted scene of black bull being led out from temple by two young women, accompanied by group of men in white and purple robes; Red silk cord is threaded through hole at top; Inscription in upper right reads, "Aoi Matsuri [Aoi festival, a spring time festival]." Name of shrine is inscribed in black along left edge; Shrine's seal is stamped in red in lower left corner. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 15.3, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 10.5 | |