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| Catalog Number | CAS 0060-0011 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Puppet | |
| Culture | Makonde | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Tanzania or Mozambique | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Leather | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 55.9, Width = 25.4, Length = 7.4 |
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CAS 0143-0116 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Harpoon (toy) | |
| Culture | Eskimo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Bone; Ivory; Sinew | |
| Description | Wooden shaft with long, curved hook-like bone or antler blade hafted at proximal end (fitted into notch and lashed); Bone or antler foreshaft is hafted on distal end and fitted with harpoon head socket piece; Small harpoon head is tied to mid-section of shaft with sinew; Tiny ivory or bone finger rest is also fastened to shaft at midpoint. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.4, Length = 60.3 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0143-0117 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Harpoon (toy) | |
| Culture | Native Alaskan | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alaska | |
| County | unknown | |
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | unknown (pre-1906) | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Bone; Ivory; Sinew | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.5, Max Diam = 1.0, Length = 38.9 | |
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CAS 0370-0069 |  |
| Category | Basketry; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Effigy basket and doll | |
| Culture | Coushatta | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, or Texas | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940 | |
| Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
| Materials | Pine (Pinus sp.) needles; Raffia grass leaves; Aniline dyes; Leather; Commercial cloth; Commercial thread | |
| Description | Effigy basket in the form of small cylindrical water well with attached water bucket and a butter churn (?), all mounted on a flat, oval base and all woven in an open split-stitch coiled technique over a bundle foundation; Warp material is pine needles and weft material is undyed raffia grass leaves; Small cloth female doll dressed in yellow leather dress and moccasins and red cloth cape and belt is standing by the butter churn grasping the upright pole; Doll's facial features and hair are made from black thread. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.3, Width = 9.7, Length = 17.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0370-0723 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll | |
| Culture | Navajo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1940s | |
| Collection Name | Elkus Collection (Native American) | |
| Materials | Commercial cotton cloth; Suede; Beads; Commercial ric-rac; Paint; Thread | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 45.2, Width = ca. 23.0, Depth = 8.7 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0425-0200 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Baby carrier / cradleboard (toy) | |
| Culture | Navajo | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Arizona, New Mexico | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 57.5, Width = 19.0, Length = 21.0 |
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CAS 0513-0181 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Toy | |
| Culture | Rendille | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Kenya | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Marsabit, Rendilleland | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cloth; Leather; Sisal; Grass; Sticks | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 54.0, Width = 48.0, Thickness = 10.0 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0539-0012 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll | |
| Culture | Cheyenne | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Central Plains area | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Hide; Glass beads; Cloth; Thread; Sinew | |
| Description | Doll in miniature soft cradle; Cradle stitched of hide, folded at bottom and stitched up front to form a cylinder with one closed end; Second piece of hide attached to form hood; Lazy stitch beading on hood in green and blue with yellow stepped isosceles triangle at top; Light green beading at opening; Fringed tab affixed to top is beaded with lazy stitch in blue and yellow bands with light green edging; Doll is stuffed fabric with eyes, nose, mouth beaded in clear and blue beads with necklace in turquoise and blue. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.2, Width = 4.9, Depth = 5.0 |
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CAS 0564-0006 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Animated toy (2 boxers) | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Indonesia | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Pigment; Metal | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 17.3, Width = 21.3, Thickness = 2.0 | |
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CAS 0574-0055 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Puppet | |
| Culture | Lulua | |
| Global Region | Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Country | Congo (Zaire) | |
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| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Cotton; Plant fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 19.3, Width = 11.0, Thickness = 2.1 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1985-0005-0012 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll | |
| Culture | unidentified Southern Plains Indian | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Plains area | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Hide; Muslin; Glass beads; Thread | |
| Description | Doll; Sewn with muslin in Southern Plains style; Shirt sewn of hide stitched at sides; Sleeves sewn of separate pieces of hide; Short fringe at seams; Fringed “V†shaped neck flap at front and back; Shirt beaded on neck flap and around shoulders in blue with white and red “tipi†motifs; Hide leggings with fringe at sides; Beaded in identical pattern to shirt along outer sides and cuffs; Hide moccasins beaded around sole in blue; Eyes and mouth beaded in white with black pupils. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 34.1, Width = 25.0, Depth = 5.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1985-0005-0013 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll | |
| Culture | unidentified Central or Southern Plains Indian | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Plains area | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Tanned buckskin; Muslin; Glass beads; Human hair | |
| Description | Doll sewn of hide; Dress is modeled on three skin style; Bodice is sewn up sides with hide and fringed at cuffs; Decoration includes navy beading at cuffs, shoulders and neck and red diamonds across chest; Beaded blue squares and maroon bands at waist; Long fringed skirt sewn up seams with hide; Maroon beaded zigzag pattern above hem and fringed navy bands on front and back; Hide leggings beaded in green on seams and cuffs; Mouth and nose beaded in red, eyes in black and white; Braided human hair attached to head by hide lace. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 24.2, Width = 9.0, Depth = 3.4 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1988-0005-0028 |  |
| Category | Bead & Leatherwork; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Baby carrier / cradleboard model with doll | |
| Culture | Crow | |
| Global Region | North America | |
| Country | USA | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | late 1800s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Cotton cloth; Leather; Glass beads; Wool; Cotton ribbon | |
| Description | Model consisting of cotton cloth stretched over hard leather; Inverted "U" shaped top tapering to point; Cloth stitched with cotton string to form a bag to hold doll; Top panel is beaded in bands of light and dark blue, red, green and yellow with yellow border; Cotton loops, extending from panel are beaded in red, white and blue; Leather fringe extends on back from top; Hood is covered with red woolen fabric; Green woolen fabric stitched with purple and yellow ribbon at opening and down front seam; Baby is covered in fabric with painted features; Collected by American artist Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) prior to 1940. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 12.6, Depth = 6.6, Length = 33.4 |
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CAS 1992-0005-0001 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (man) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Fushimi | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1991 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Paint | |
| Description | Hollow, slipcast clay figurine of male in standing position wearing a brown kimono with black and yellow diagonal stripes and holding a sword (?) with red hilt under his left arm; Figure is not painted on back. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.1, Width = 9.2, Depth = 4.6 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0001 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (mouse with rice bale) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Fushimi; District: Fushimi-Ku | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1975 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Tempera paint | |
| Description | Press-molded clay figurine of a gray mouse, wearing a red apron and leaning against a yellow rice bale; Japanese inscription on reverse; The mouse is the first animal represented in the 12 cyclical years named for animals, and is associated with Daikoku ten, the god of wealth and harvest; The practice of dedicating a particular year with an animal began in China between 0 and 200 CE and was introduced to Japan during Ojin Emperor's era. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.8, Width = 11.4, Depth = 10.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0002 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (mouse on rice bag) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | City: Fushimi | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Tempera paint | |
| Description | Press-molded clay figurine of a white mouse, wearing a red apron and leaning against a yellow rice bale; Japanese inscription on reverse; The mouse is the first animal represented in the 12 cyclical years named for animals, and is associated with Daikoku ten, the god of wealth and harvest; The practice of dedicating a particular year with an animal began in China between 0 and 200 CE and was introduced to Japan during Ojin Emperor's era. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.4, Width = 10.0, Depth = 6.0 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0003 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (rat on small hammer) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shiga Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Town: Gokasho; District: Obata | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1976 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Tempera paint | |
| Description | Mold-impressed hollow figurine depicting a small white rat climbing atop a small hammer called a kozuchi, a small hammer from which wealth comes out; Hammer is painted dark brown with red handle at one end and yellow, green, and red decorative panel on front and back; Rat is painted white except for pink and red ears and feet and black eyes, whiskers, and tail markings; Figurine is unsigned. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.9, Depth = 6.5, Length = 12.3 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0004 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (seated mouse) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shiga Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Town: Gokasho; District: Obata | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1976 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Tempera paint | |
| Description | Mold-impressed hollow clay figurine of a standing mouse, dressed in a red undergarment and a blue kimono with floral print; Mouse’s head and face are white, with pink inner ears; Lower reverse portion of mouse’s clothing is left unpainted. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.4, Width = 8.8, Depth = 6.6 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0005 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (water buffalo and rice bales) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Fushimi | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1975 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Tempera paint | |
| Description | Slipcast ceramic figurine of a standing water buffalo carrying a load of three yellow rice bales on its back; Body of water buffalo is natural white with black spots; Head is black with blue and yellow muzzle; Horns and feet are blue; Halter is red; Pack frame is red and brown. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.1, Width = 11.2, Length = 18.6 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0006 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (goat ram) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Fushimi | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Paint | |
| Description | Mold-impressed hollow figurine of a reclining goat; Overall color of figurine is glossy satin white, with light blue hooves, horns (with dark blue accents) and muzzle, red mouth and nostrils, and pink ears with red accents. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.4, Width = 7.2, Length = 16.7 | |
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