Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0057A,B | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurines (woman and young girl) | |
| 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 | Papier mâché; Paint | |
| Description | Pair of nearly identical lacquered figurines (one larger, one small), depicting a standing woman and a standing young girl, both dressed in long red kimonos with blue edging around sleeves and collar and tied in back with a blue cord; Each figure’s hair is closely cropped; Artist’s signature is printed in gold paint on reverse of larger figure; Smaller figure is unsigned. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.3, Width = 2.3, Depth = 1.7 | |