Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0157 | |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Figurine (woman) | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Miyazaki Prefecture | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Sadohara | |
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1986 | |
Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
Materials | Clay; Paint | |
Description | Seated figurine of Benzaiten (popularly known as Benten-Sama), one of 7 happiness gods; She is seated on black base and is dressed in pink and red kimono and holding a green bag; A snake is coiled on her lap. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.6, Width = 6.9, Depth = 5.4 |