Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0045A,B | |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Figurines (boy and warrior) | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Anita Prefecture | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Sakata | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1984 | |
Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
Materials | Clay; Paint | |
Description | Press-molded hollow clay figurines of A) a boy or young girl dressed in a pink kimono (with yellow and purple lining) standing on atop of the copper-colored decoration of a red bridge post (Name of the bridge: Gojyo-Ohashi), and B) a standing male warrior in full armor holding a war club (?) across his chest; Warrior is dressed in gray shirt and pants, brown (leather?) chest plate, green and orange samurai skirt and shoulder pads, and gray head helmet; Back sides of both figurines are left unpainted. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 27.0, Width = 15.3, Depth = 9.7 |