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Catalog Number

CAS 2008-0004-0100   CAS 2008-0004-0100; Figurine (chicken)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (chicken)
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 of a chicken with a red head, black tail feathers and a white body; Not signed by artist.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.4, Width = 1.7, Length = 2.7