Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0024A-D | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Bow and 3 arrows (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Kyoto | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Bamboo; Paper; String | |
| Description | Miniature bow made from narrow strip of bamboo that is curved at one end and fitted with red string “bowstring”, accompanied by two small and one large bamboo arrows, all fletched with red and yellow or red and white paper “feathers”; One end of bow and the two smaller arrows are wrapped together in gold foil, while the larger arrow is secured to the other pieces with short length of brown string. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.7, Length = 14.0 | |