Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2002-0006-0001 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (human head) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. mid 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | Unglazed terra cotta figurine in the shape of a human head with a short neck acting as a base; Head is hollow with round ears, protruding nose, cutout slits for eyes and mouth; Top of head is flat, back of head is wedge shaped; Incised lines for hair; Paper sticker on base reads “MADE IN JAPAN.†| |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.6, Width = 6.8, Max Diam = 7.3 | |