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CAS 1993-0001-0308A,B | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll on stand (woman) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tokyo Prefecture | |
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| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Paper; Wood; Ink; String; Glue | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.7, Width = 9.1, Length = 7.5 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0309 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Kite / postcard | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Aomori Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Paper; Watercolor paints; Bamboo; Cotton string | |
| Description | Watercolor painting on paper depicting face of a woman with black hair and wearing a red and pale yellow hat and a multi-colored garment; Painting is mounted on series of bamboo slats and then backed with a second piece of paper, the edges wrapped in purple colored paper; Series of strings on front suggest use as kite; Japanese writing on reverse (identical to that of CAS 1993-0001-0310 and CAS 1993-001-0311). | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 14.8 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0310 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Kite / postcard | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Aomori Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1980s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Paper; Bamboo; Watercolor paints; Cotton string | |
| Description | Watercolor painting on paper depicting face of a man with black hair and bushy eyebrows and mustache; Painting is mounted on series of bamboo slats and then backed with a second piece of paper, the edges wrapped in purple colored paper; Series of strings on front suggest use as kite; Japanese writing on reverse (identical to CAS 1993-0001-0309 and CAS 1993-0001-0311). | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 14.6 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0311 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Kite / postcard | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Aomori Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Paper; Bamboo; Watercolor paints; Cotton string | |
| Description | Watercolor painting on paper depicting face of a man with black hair and wearing a pale purple hat and a red checkered garment; Painting is mounted on series of bamboo slats and then backed with a second piece of paper, the edges wrapped in purple colored paper; Series of strings on front suggest use as kite; Japanese writing on reverse (identical to CAS 1993-0001-0309 and CAS 1993-0001-0310). | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 14.7 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0312A-E |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurines (man and woman on stand) in lidded box | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Nara Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Yoshino | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1985 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Cherry and other wood; Paint | |
| Description | A,B: Rectangular wooden box with separate lid, assembled from several pieces and glued together; Several Japanese characters and a shop mark are stamped on the exterior of the lid in either red or black ink; C: Small figurine of a man in standing position, minimally carved from a section of a cherry tree branch, with the natural bark incorporated into the carving to represent the figure’s cloak; Bark has been removed on front and painted blue, green, and white to depict the inner side of the cloak; The figure’s head has been carved with a lathe from one end of the branch and painted with delicate facial features, black painted hair cropped just above the neck and a gold crown or helmet held in place with painted red cord that extends down the side of the head; Double length of commercial multi-ply purple cordage is wrapped around figure’s waist and tied at front; D: Female figure similar to male figure except the interior of her cloak is red, yellow and white, secured with double length of red cordage around waist; Female figure does not wear anything on her head; E: Rectangular wooden block painted along front edge only to serve as platform base for the two figures. Pre-printed explanatory text (in Japanese) on yellow paper accompanies figures. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.0, Width = 7.1, Depth = 3.6 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0313 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (3 drummers) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Fukuoka Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Kokura | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Slipcast clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.4, Width = 9.9, Depth = 7.4 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0314 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Boat (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shimane Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Matsue | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint; Paper | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.2, Width = 5.5, Length = 10.6 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0315 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Boat (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Wakayama Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Taiji | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint | |
| Description | Model of a whaling boat, a narrow, streamlined and flat-bottomed rowing vessel vessel developed in the 1700s to pursue whales; The hull of the boat is carved from a single piece of wood, with an extended masthead beam notched into the bow at water level; The stern is squared off, and two crossbeams are laid across the boat near the bow, probably to serve as seats; Interior of boat is painted red, the underbody is black, and the sides are painted in brightly colored diagonal stripes, some with floral designs: Maker’s name (?) is inscribed in Japanese characters on underside. See CAS 1993-0001-0285 and CAS 1993-0001-0286 for examples of similar whaling boats toys made in other regions. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.9, Width = 6.2, Length = 22.4 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0316 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Ornament (bundles of wood) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Kyoto | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Metallic string | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 4.5, Length = 15.5 (tied) | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0317 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Pheasant on wheels (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kumamoto Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Hitoyoshi | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1975 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint; Bamboo | |
| Description | Carved and painted toy in the form of a stylized pheasant (red, white, green, and yellow), mounted on two pine wheels with a bamboo axle. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.2, Width = 7.4, Length = 15.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0318 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Wood carving (man at work) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Nagasaki Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.4, Width = 3.9, Length = 3.6 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0319 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Bamboo carving (landscape scene) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kanagawa Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Hakone | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1955 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Bamboo; Paint | |
| Description | Three-dimensional landscape scene consisting of small figures cut out of bamboo, assembled and mounted on a bamboo base; Scene shows a man seated beneath a tree with his horse standing nearby and a snow-capped mountain in background; Near man is upright marker with inscription (now faded). | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.7, Width = 6.6, Depth = 3.2 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0320 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Wood carving (3 monkeys) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Oita Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Beppu | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.4, Width = 6.1, Length = 4.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0321 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (rooster & chicken) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Yamaguchi Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Shuhodo | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Onyx | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.3, Width = 4.7, Length = 9.0 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0322 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Wood carving (man) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Wakayama Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.8, Width = 4.2, Length = 3.7 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0323 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Wood carving (bear with fish) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Nagano Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Yudanaka | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | Carving of bear with fish on its back. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.2, Width = 4.6, Length = 7.0 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0324 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Wood carving (deer dancer) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Yamagata Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Hamamaki | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1983 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paper; Paint; Wool | |
| Description | Three-dimensional carving of a dancer dressed to represent a deer; Figure wears elaborate head mask that extends to the waist and includes wooden antlers and two fringed poles up the back; Dancer carries red and white drum at his waist and is mounted on a wooden base; Figure is predominantly black with accents of blue, orange, gold, green, red and white; Inscription on front of base; The costume upon which this figure is based is very ancient, but this type of toy doll was not made until 1929. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 17.4, Width = 5.1, Depth = 4.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0325 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (monkey) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shimane Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Izumo | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache] | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.8, Width = 5.0, Depth = 6.0 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0326 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (rat?) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Okayama Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Kurashiki | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Wood; Paint | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.3, Width = 4.9, Depth = 7.3 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0327 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Ornament (squid atop jar) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Island: Shodo | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Squid; Ribbon; Beads | |
| Description | Small barrel-shaped clay jar with an embossed image of a squid appliquéd to the side and a small actual squid perched atop rim; Squid is decorated with pair of turquoise-colored eyes made from beads and white painted eyebrows; A piece of white ribbon is wrapped around the squid’s head; Extensive Japanese writing is incised on the side of the jar; See 1993-0001-0247 for a nearly identical piece made by the same artist. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.5, Width = 4.7, Max Diam = 3.4 |
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