Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0064 | |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Rake (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; Paint | |
Description | Miniature replica of a rake, similar to those used to spread out grain when it is being dried; Straight cylindrical bamboo handle is set at perpendicular angle into small hole drilled into rectangular piece of bamboo; Front of bamboo piece is painted with dark blue and orange cross-hatching lines and 3 spots of gold paint. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.4, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 7.9 |