Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1995-0007-0003 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (lion dancer) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1995 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Paint; Wood; Cardboard; Synthetic hair | |
| Description | Papier mâché figurine of a lion dancer with bobbing mask and dressed in a green costume; Mask is painted red to keep away evil; Dancer is completely covered with a green garment that is decorated with green and white paper stickers; Dancer’s right foot extends outside the hemline of the green garment, showing a white wrapping, and his left arm is held aloft, revealing a white and blue sleeve and a bare forearm; a white cardboard fan with red dot is held aloft in the dancer’s left hand. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.6, Width = 10.6, Depth = 11.6 | |