Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0071 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (monkey on deer) | |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache figurine in form of a stylized monkey riding an equally stylized deer; Bodies of both the monkey and deer are dark brown, while their faces are orange and outlined in white; The monkey’s arms and the deer’s legs are decorated with alternating orange and blue dots on white backgrounds, and the deer also sports blue horns; Artist’s signature is printed in gold ink in area between deer’s hind legs. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.0, Width = 2.9, Length = 5.5 | |