Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0006-0010 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (Geisha) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. mid 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cloth; Wood; Paper | |
| Description | Cloth figure of a geisha girl standing on wooden base; Round, cloth face with features painted on; Elaborately styled string hair with orange combs and blue ribbon; Floor length purple cloth kimono with white polka dots, white interior, and red inside sleeves, collar, and at top of waistband; Black and gold woven obi around waist; A folded piece of paper is tucked into waist band; Red paper wrapped at base of legs showing through the kimono; Figure is formed around a wood stick attached through a hole in the base. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.0, Width = 7.0 (base), Length = 6.0 (base) | |