Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0111 | |
Category | Carvings; Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Carving (owl) | |
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; Paint | |
Description | Miniature carving from a single piece of wood, probably representing an owl; Cylindrical figure is unpainted except for series of black dots on its head; two black eyes, an orange mouth, and two heavy black lines to represent the wings; Probable shop’s mark is stamped on verso in orange ink. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.8, Max Diam = 1.6 |