Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0120 | |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Doll head | |
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; Bamboo | |
Description | Lacquered papier mache doll head of a young boy or girl with white face, very small and delicate facial features, small bit of black hair at either side of head, and wearing a orange pillbox hat, mounted on wooden stick whose proximal end is sharpened to a point; Artist’s signature is printed in gold ink near distal end of stick; White paper banner attached to stick is imprinted with shop mark and/or additional documentation. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.2, Width = 1.8, Depth = 1.9 |