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Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0417   CAS 1993-0001-0417; Votive plaque
Category Visual Arts
Object Name Votive plaque
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kyoto Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data Shrine: Iwashimizu Hachiman Gu
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1965
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Wood; Paint; Silk cord
Description 5-sided, flat wooden plaque with painted image of galloping white horse on front; Green (faded to yellow) cord is threaded through drilled hole at top; Inscription stamped in upper right corner identifies the shrine.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 12.1, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 8.7