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Catalog Number

CAS 1994-0007-0002   CAS 1994-0007-0002; Votive plaque
Category Visual Arts
Object Name Votive plaque
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Kyoto area
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1993-1994
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Wood
Description Flat, 5-sided wooden votive board showing a black and white dog standing in profile and wearing elaborate orange, green, blue and yellow collar; Japanese script in upper right corner and temple stamp in lower left corner; Purple cord is threaded through drilled hole at top.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 17.2, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 11.7