Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0032 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (cat) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Kyoto | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1930s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Papier mâché; Paint | |
| Description | Miniature lacquered papier mache figurine in the form of a reclining cat with its head held upright and ears alert; Cat’s body is white overall with several large black circular markings on its body, a pale yellow tale with black banding; and other black markings on its face; Cat wears a painted orange collar around its neck with a painted floral print bib on front; Probable artist’s signature is painted in gold ink on back side. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.4, Width = 2.3, Length = 4.1 | |