Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
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 | |
| County | ||
| 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 | |