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CAS 1993-0001-0148   CAS 1993-0001-0148; Figurine (man on water buffalo)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (man on water buffalo)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kagawa Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.3, Width = 16.0, Depth = 7.6

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0149   CAS 1993-0001-0149; Rattle
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Rattle
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Wakayama Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1960s
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay; Wood; Plant fiber; Paint
Description Series of 5 small spherical clay rattles painted various colors and suspended from a wooden beam; Braided plant fiber cord is fastened to each end of beam.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.5, Depth = 1.2, Length = 18.5

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0150   CAS 1993-0001-0150; Figurine (man on water buffalo)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (man on water buffalo)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kyoto Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 18.5, Width = 20.2, Length = 7.2

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0151A,B   CAS 1993-0001-0151A,B; Figurines (cone-shaped head)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurines (cone-shaped head)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Niigata Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Mizuhara
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1960s
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay; Paper; Paint; Plastic
Description Cone-shaped heads with round, weighted bases, one painted orange overall and the other blue, except for their flesh-colored faces; Both figures are wrapped in a thin plastic protective sheet; These figurines are purchased for good luck during the coming year, at which time a pair purchased the previous year is given to the children as toys.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.8, Max Diam = 6.7

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0152   CAS 1993-0001-0152; Figurine (fox on horse)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (fox on horse)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Aichi Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.5, Width = 3.4, Length = 11.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0153   CAS 1993-0001-0153; Figurine (boar)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (boar)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kochi Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description Figurine of standing boar; Body is painted brown with blue feet, orange ears, dark blue and pink snout; Underbody is unpainted.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.1, Width = 7.3, Length = 9.7

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0154   CAS 1993-0001-0154; Figurine (sumo wrestler)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (sumo wrestler)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kochi Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.7, Width = 11.3, Length = 9.8

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0155   CAS 1993-0001-0155; Figurine (bird)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (bird)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kyoto Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.7, Width = 6.7, Length = 7.2

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0156A,B   CAS 1993-0001-0156A,B; Rattles (man and woman)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Rattles (man and woman)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Nara Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay; Paint
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = A=5.9; B=5.1, Width = A=4.0; B=3.7, Length = A=3.2; B=3.1

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0157   CAS 1993-0001-0157; Figurine (woman)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (woman)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Miyazaki Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Sadohara
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1986
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Seated figurine of Benzaiten (popularly known as Benten-Sama), one of 7 happiness gods; She is seated on black base and is dressed in pink and red kimono and holding a green bag; A snake is coiled on her lap.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.6, Width = 6.9, Depth = 5.4

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0158A,B   CAS 1993-0001-0158A,B; Figurines (man and woman)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurines (man and woman)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Okayama Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = A=8.2; B=8.0, Width = A=8.6; B=8.8, Length = A=6.8; B=7.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0159   CAS 1993-0001-0159; Ornament (with rattle)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Ornament (with rattle)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kumamoto Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay; Wood; Commercial string
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.5, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 12.4

Catalog Number CAS 1993-0001-0160A,B   CAS 1993-0001-0160A,B; Figurine (fish with bamboo rod)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (fish with bamboo rod)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Tochigi Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Utsunomiya
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1970s
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Papier mâché [paper mache]; Bamboo; Paint; String
Description Papier mâché figurine of a gibel, a fish with a yellow body and red head, dark green tail, and black dorsal and lateral fins; Fish is suspended from a short bamboo rod by means of a string threaded through its dorsal fin; According to a Japanese legend, smallpox may be cured by eating yellow gibel, so this toy is traditionally hung in doorways on New Year’s Day in this region.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.6, Width = 6.0, Length = 14.3

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0161   CAS 1993-0001-0161; Rattle
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Rattle
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Miyagi Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Sendai
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.3, Width = 5.4, Length = 4.7

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0162   CAS 1993-0001-0162; Figurine (man and woman)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (man and woman)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kyoto Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.0, Width = 11.1, Length = 4.4

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0163   CAS 1993-0001-0163; Figurine (man)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (man)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.2, Width = 6.1, Depth = 3.3

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0164A,B   CAS 1993-0001-0164A,B; Whistles (2 pigeons)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Whistles (2 pigeons)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Aomori Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Hirosaki
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1970
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Press-molded whistles each in the form of a standing pigeon with yellow, red, and black eyes, yellow and red beaks, and yellow feet; Body of A is white overall, while feathers on head, wings, and tail of B are painted green and purple; Small round hole on underbody of each figurine connects to rectangular hole extending through tail to produce whistling sound when blown through tail.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.6, Width = 2.3, Length = 5.4

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0165   CAS 1993-0001-0165; Bell (animal head)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Bell (animal head)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Wakayama Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Nachi
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1965
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay; Paint; String
Description Press-molded bell in shape of a bird-like head, depicting a karasu tengu, a mountain goblin with both Shinto and Buddhist attributes that include supernatural powers to transform into human or animal form, to speak without moving one’s mouth, and to move instantly from place to place; The karasu tengu form is depicted with the head of a crow-like bird and a human body; This example is painted green, and brown and wears a monk’s black hat; String is threaded through two holes at top; Japanese characters are incised on back.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.4, Width = 4.9, Depth = 5.9

Catalog Number CAS 1993-0001-0166   CAS 1993-0001-0166; Rattle (carriage)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Rattle (carriage)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Mie Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1970s
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay; Paint; Commercial cordage
Description Press-molded clay rattle in the form of a wheeled carriage with an elaborate peaked roof; Sides of carriage are painted in yellow, coral, blue, gold; Tiered roof is black and gold around its outer edges, with a coral-colored central tower bearing a lotus blossom motif; Small clay balls inside rattle to make noise, and short length of commercial red cordage extends out of hole in top of roof.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.5, Width = 4.9, Depth = 4.4

Catalog Number CAS 1993-0001-0167   CAS 1993-0001-0167; Bell (man's head)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Bell (man's head)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Fukuoka Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Kyushu; City: Fukuoka; Temple: Munakata Taisha
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1985
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Slip cast ceramic bell in the form of an elderly man's head, shown wearing a pale green mask and a black hat.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.9, Width = 6.2, Depth = 7.1
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