Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0105 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (monk) | |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache figurine of a standing monk, dressed in a white and orange robe, open at front to his waist, showing his large belly; Monk holds a fan in his right hand and a satchel in his left hand; Monk’s head is clean shaven; Artist’s signature is printed in gold lettering on verso of figurine. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.6, Width = 4.0, Depth = 2.7 | |