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Catalog Number

CAS 2008-0004-0108   CAS 2008-0004-0108; Ornament (gift box)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Ornament (gift box)
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 Wood; Paper; Paint
Description Miniature square gift box painted with blue and white bands on sides and blue on top and decorated with paper and string “ribbons” and other tiny paper accessories; Not signed by artist.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.7, Width = 2.2, Length = 2.2