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CAS 1993-0001-0328 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (dog) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Okayama Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Kurashiki | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1982 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Paint; Clay; String | |
| Description | Papier mâché figurine of a standing dog with a weighted bobbing head; Dog is entirely white except for brown ears, brown spots on each front leg and across its rump, yellow eyes, blue nose, and red mouth; A dark green blanket with red and pink floral motifs is painted on the dog’s back; Paper sticker attached to dog’s underbelly is printed in Japanese. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.6, Width = 4.7, Length = 10.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0329A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Animated toy (girl and boy with moving heads) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Hyogo Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Kinosaki | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1960 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.6, Max Diam = 2.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0330A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Animated toys (figurines of boy and girl) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Hyogo Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Kinosaki | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.0, Max Diam = 2.9 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0331A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurines (2 deer) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Nara Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache] | |
| Description | Pair of papier mâché deer (one male, one female), both in standing position and similarly painted with brown bodies with white spots and white underbellies and hind quarters; Male also sports pair of white antlers; Length of dark green ribbon is looped around deer’s necks and their mid-sections. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 17.4, Width = 6.5, Length = 13.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0332 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (dog with basket on head) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tokyo Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Nihombashi | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1955 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Bamboo; Paint; Cord | |
| Description | Papier mâché figurine of standing dog, predominantly white with red and black facial details and blue, red, and yellow rosette on each side; Dog is covered with an open-weave, natural-colored basket; The dog and the basket are secured together with a length of red string, whose ends are tied into a loop at the top so the dog can be suspended near a baby’s bed; This type of toy is usually presented to new babies when they make their first visit to the family shrine (31 days after birth for a boy, 33 days after birth for a girl), and then are hung near the baby’s bed to provide amusement when the baby is awake and protection against a clogged up nose when he or she is asleep. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.0, Width = 8.3, Length = 10.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0333 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (rabbit) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Okayama Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1975 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Paint; Clay; Wire | |
| Description | Papier mâché figurine of a white rabbit with a weighted, bobbing head and very large ears; Facial features are painted red and blue and floral motifs on rabbit’s back and rump are blue, orange, and green; Strip of red fabric is tied in bow and attached to rabbit’s back. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.1, Width = ca. 7.2, Length = 8.9 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0334 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Wood carving (hawk) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Yamagata Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Yonezawa; Village: Sasano; Shrine: Sasano Jinja | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1985 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint | |
| Description | Figurine of a hawk carved from a single piece of wood, with the carver using only two knives to form delicate feather patterns from shavings; Upper portion of carving is lightly painted; Lower portion of carving is unmodified. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 24.3, Width = 8.0, Depth = 11.2 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0335 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (girl) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tottori Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Kurayoshi | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1965 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Paint | |
| Description | Papier mâché female doll in a standing position, wearing a red kimono and a black obi: Hakota is a regional word to describe a naive country girl, and according to tradition, this type of doll expresses the charm and modesty of girls from Kurayoshi; This type of doll also resembles a kokeshi doll in form; A red kimono is also representative of a servant girl; Artist’s name(?) is written in Japanese script on back of figurine. See CAS 1993-0001-0209 for a larger example of this same doll. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.5, Width = 3.1, Depth = 3.6 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0336A-C |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Sword (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Plastic; Plant fiber; Cotton ribbon; Paper; Ink | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = ca. 4.5, Length = 89.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0337 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Horse (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Aichi Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Kasugai | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1975 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Bamboo; Paint | |
| Description | Modeled head of a horse, predominantly white with black main and blue nose and mouth; Mounted on bamboo (?) stick painted green; Buddhist symbol of flaming pearl is painted in red on both sides of horse's neck. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 7.0, Width = 3.7, Length = 8.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0338 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Kite | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shizuoka Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Hamamatsu | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1962 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Bamboo; Paper; Ink; Thread | |
| Description | Miniature kite made from rectangular piece of yellow rice paper glued to a framework of 4 very thin bamboo splints arranged in an “X†pattern with a 3rd vertical splint bracing the center of the kite and a 4th one extending across the top edge; White paper streamer is attached to each bottom corner; Actual kit is imprinted with red star-like design whose spokes extend out to circle of 5 large red dots, and Japanese script in lower left corner; Short lengths of tan thread also secure yellow paper to central bamboo brace, just below center of kite and also just below upper bamboo brace. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.7, Depth = 1.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 8.7 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0339 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Kite | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shizuoka Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Hamamatsu | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Paper; Wood; Paint | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.4, Depth = 1.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 8.6 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0340 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Kite | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shizuoka Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Hamamatsu | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Paper; Wood; Paint | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.5, Depth = 1.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 8.6 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0341 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Stick bundle | |
| 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 | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 7.3, Length = 35.9 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0342 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Animated toy (sumo wrestlers) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kumamoto Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Hinaku | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1975 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood (Paulownia imperialis); Paint | |
| Description | Pair of sumo wrestlers, carved from flat pieces of wood; Both figures have movable legs and because their arms are interlocked, they appear to have only one pair of arms between them; Small hole drilled through arms is for insertion of small stick, which is twisted to simulate the various moves made by wrestlers during a match; Figures are unpainted except for painted red and blue loincloths and black facial features; This toy first appeared in the early 19th Century at a festival to commemorate the death of a famous sumo wrestler from the Hinaku area and has been sold at festivals ever since that time. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 19.8, Width = 14.8, Depth = 2.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0343 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Wood carving (horse) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Fukushima Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Kooriyama | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1972 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint; Horse hair | |
| Description | Three-dimensional carving of a standing horse whose square-cut body is painted black and adorned with orange, blue, yellow, gold, and white trappings; Mane and tail are represented with actual horse hair. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.8, Width = 3.0, Length = ca. 6.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0344 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (dragon) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shiga Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Town: Gokasho; District: Obata | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Paint | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.2, Width = 15.0, Length = 4.9 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0345 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Rattle | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.2, Max Diam = 4.1 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0346 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Fan (charm) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Nara Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Nara; Shrine: Tôshôdai-ji | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1992 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Paper; Bamboo; Paint | |
| Description | Heart-shaped paper fan stretched over a bamboo frame and attached to bamboo handle; Heart-shaped portion of fan is bordered in red and distal end of handle is decorated with paper of several colors; A small scroll with Sanscrit printing is painted in the center of the fan; Fans like this are presented as charms on May 19th of each year to commemorate the death of a famous priest. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 16.6, Thickness = 1.3, Length = 43.4 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0347 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll (woman) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shizuoka Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1965 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Corn husk; Silk cloth; Wood; Wire | |
| Description | Standing female doll made from folded corn husk, and mounted on metal wire rod on a wooden base; Dolls of this type were made to show regional differences in hair styles and manner of tying the obi (waist band on kimono) among Japanese women, and thus are faceless. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 18.7, Width = 3.7, Depth = 4.4 |
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