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| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0048A-F | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Ornament (5 doll heads in grass bundle) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Bamboo; Paint | |
| Description | Five individual clay masks or faces, each mounted on a bamboo skewer and collectively mounted in a straw bale; Each mask is stamped on the reverse with an embossed signature, probably of the artist; Masks or faces like these are made in several parts of Japan, some as doll heads and others for theater puppet heads that can be interchanged with costumed bodies; A: Bundle of short rice straws of equal length, wrapped into a bundle with length of native cordage that is wrapped around bundle several times and tied into knot; B: Dark green mask with pointed nose, black triangular eyes, black mouth, and small black hat; C: Tiger mask, painted yellow with black stripes on cheeks and top of head, red ears and mouth, white eyes, and brown nose; D: Rust-brown mask with large nose, black eyes and mouth and small black hat; E; Red mask of a Tengu, a mountain goblin with a very long nose, white eyebrows and mustache, brown mouth, gold eyes, and small black hat; F: Mask of a man whose face is white with red lip, narrow black eyes and eyebrows, and black hair piled on top of his head. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.1, Max Diam = ca. 6.5 |
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CAS 1993-0001-0049 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Rattles on sticks (3) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
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| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Wood; Paint | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.3, Depth = 2.2, Length = 11.7 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0050A-C |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Rattles (3 monkey faces) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
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| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.5, Width = 3.1, Depth = 3.0 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0051 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Rattle (rooster) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shiga Prefecture | |
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| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.7, Width = 6.4, Length = 8.5 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0052 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Rattle (tiger) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Saga Prefecture | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1974 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Tempera paint; Straw | |
| Description | Press-molded rattle in the shape of a tiger, made in two sections and joined together after inserting clay marble "rattle" inside; Exterior is painted yellow and orange with black stripes; Several strands of straw are threaded through perforation in tail and tied into loop. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.1, Width = 4.7, Length = 6.4 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0053 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Bell (tiger) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shiga Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | Town: Gokasho; District: Obata | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1974 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Paint; Commercial cordage | |
| Description | Press-molded bell in the form of a crouching tiger., painted yellow with black stripes; Ears and chin are pink, eyes are gold, and eyebrows are green; Elongated slit is located on base of bell and small clay ball is placed inside to produce ringing sound; Short length of green multi-plied commercial cordage is threaded through perforation in tiger’s tail and tied into loop; Artist’s signature (?) is written in Japanese script on base. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.1, Width = 6.8, Depth = 7.9 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0054 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Rattle (monkey with snake) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shizuoka Prefecture | |
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| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.9, Width = 4.2, Depth = 4.6 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0055A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Rattles (emperor and empress) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
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| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.8, Width = 4.6, Depth = 3.9 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0056 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Rattle (water buffalo) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
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| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.3, Width = 4.3, Length = 8.1 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0057 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Rattle (cobra) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
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| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.8, Width = 4.1, Depth = 3.9 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0058A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Rattles (bird heads) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Wakayama Prefecture | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1965 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Paint; Ribbon | |
| Description | Press-molded bells in shape of a bird-like head, each depicting a karau tengu, a mountain goblin with both Shinto and Buddhist attributes that include supernatural powers to transform into human or animal form, to speak without moving one’s mouth, and to move instantly from place to place; The karasu tengu form is depicted with the head of a crow-like bird and a human body; The larger example here is mostly green, with red beak, golden eyebrows, and a monk’s black hat; Red ribbon threaded through two holes at top; Smaller example is an orange color overall, with silver eyebrows and also a monk’s black hat; Yellow ribbon is threaded through two holes at top; Both bells have incised inscriptions on back. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = A=5.9; B=4.1, Width = A=5.6; B=4.0, Length = A=6.9; B=4.5 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0059 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Rattle (horse) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tokyo Prefecture | |
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| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.0, Width = 4.6, Length = 8.4 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0060A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Bells (2 rabbits) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
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| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1987 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Paint | |
| Description | Slip cast ceramic bells in the form of crouching rabbits, unpainted except for pink ears and mouth and red eyes. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.9, Width = 3.6, Length = 5.5 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0061A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Puppets (warriors) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Ehime Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | City: Matsuyama | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1965 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Paper; Cloth; Bamboo | |
| Description | Pair of puppet warrior dolls with clay torsos wrapped with cloth costumes that are embellished with paper; Separate clay heads are attached to bamboo sticks which pass through the top of the torso, allowing the heads to move; Separate hands are also attached to short bamboo sticks that extend down along the cuffs of the sleeves; Clay feet are glued inside cuffs of each puppet’s pants leg. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 18.9, Width = 14.6, Depth = 2.1 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0062A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Plaques (mounted heads) | |
| 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 | |
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| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Clay; Paint | |
| Description | Pair of wooden plaques, with molded human head mounted on each, depicting a yamabushi tengu, a mountain goblin with both Shinto and Buddhist attributes that include supernatural powers to transform into human or animal form, to speak without moving one’s mouth, and to move instantly from place to place; The yamabushi tengu form depicts a mountain monk, whose form tengu like to assume, although they are often depicted with very long noses and red faces; More mischievous than evil, tengu have evolved to be regarded more as guardians; Japanese script is printed along left and right edges on front of each plaque and on reverse. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.0, Width = 11.6, Depth = 3.8 |
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CAS 1993-0001-0063 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Rattle (face) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
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| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.4, Width = 4.1, Depth = 3.7 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0064A-C |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Dolls (3) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shimane Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | City: Matsue | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1965 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Paper; Clay | |
| Description | Set of three young female dolls known as “Elder Sister†dolls, each with a painted clay face and dressed in a red/green/white striped kimono made of folded paper; Elaborate paper hair ornaments accent their paper hairstyles; This type of doll originated as a pastime for the court ladies in Matsue, but later turned into a cottage industry; The dolls are typically sold in sets of three, with each doll having a different hairstyle. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 18.3, Width = 5.0, Depth = 4.0 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0065 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (dragon) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | City: Fushimi | |
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| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.6, Width = 6.6, Length = 14.8 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0066 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (man on dragon) | |
| 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; Paint | |
| Description | Hollow, press-molded figurine in the form of a young man sitting astride a dragon; Man is bare chested but wears a red skirt and holds a gold vessel of some kind in his left hand; His shoulder length hair is painted black and pulled back; Dragon is painted dark green with green eyelids and mane, with gold jowls and tail; Base of figurine is painted blue to represent water; Reverse side of figurine is left mostly unpainted. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.2, Width = 12.4, Depth = 4.9 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0067 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (warrior) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | City: Fushimi | |
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| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.8, Width = 6.4, Length = 6.7 |
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