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CAS 1993-0001-0348 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Chicken on wheels (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Fukushima Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Miharu | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1969 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Wood; Bamboo; Paint | |
| Description | Papier mâché figurine of a chicken (white body, black tail, red head comb) mounted on two large wooden wheels on a bamboo axle; Outside faces of wheels are painted red, yellow, and green. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.6, Width = 8.0, Depth = 9.1 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0349 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (woman and man) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kochi Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Harimaya-Bashi | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Wood; Paint; Paper; Bamboo | |
| Description | Papier mâché figurine depicting man and woman under an umbrella; Scene tells story of Junshin, a Buddhist monk, who fell in love with a woman named Ouma; The couple was forced to meet at night; Thus Junshin is hiding behind a head scarf and carries a lantern; Ouma's obi is undone, indicating the erotic nature of their relationship; Junshin wears a black and gray kimono; Ouma wears a red kimono; Figures are mounted on a wooden base that is unpainted, except the front edge, which is painted red. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.4, Width = 5.8, Depth = 5.8 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0350 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Catfish (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tochigi Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.7, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 17.7 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0351 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (monkey on deer) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Hiroshima Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Miyajima | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache] | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.8, Width = 11.3, Depth = 5.3 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0352A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Animated toy (monkey on pole) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Miyazaki Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Nobeoka | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1965 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood, Papier mâché; Bamboo; Paper; Feathers; Ribbon; Thread | |
| Description | Animated toy consisting of a papier mâché monkey wearing a blue and gold hat of a Sambaso dancer (whose dances appease the gods and bring good luck) and carrying a paper drum and a Shinto gohei (cut-paper offering to the gods) on its back; Monkey is suspended on a tall bamboo pole that is topped with white feathers, the pole, in turn, mounted in a cross-section piece cut from the branch of a cherry tree, and in turn, glued to a rectangular wood base that is painted black; Apparently missing is a large paper banner painted with an iris (the flower emblem for Boys’ Day) that would be attached to the monkey and act like a sail in the wind, causing the monkey to either climb or descend the pole; Parents would traditionally give this type of toy to a newborn boy to protect him against illness and also to symbolize their wish that he climb to a high position in life. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 43.5, Width = 6.8, Length = 9.1 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0353 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (owl) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Ehime Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Matsuyama; Spa: Dogo | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Grass; String; Pipe cleaner; Paper; Wood | |
| Description | Three-dimensional standing owl, fashioned from seed heads of “zebra grass†stems; Eyes are of black and white paper and beak is of wood (?); Figure is mounted on unpainted wooden base. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.3, Width = 7.5, Depth = 6.4 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0354 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kumamoto Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Hinaku (Hinagu); Hot Spring Resort | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Cloth; Paint; Nails; Cardboard | |
| Description | Primitive female doll, the cylindrical body fashioned from a single piece of wood in the one-knife or ittobori technique; Simple arms and legs are wooden slats fastened to the body by small strips of red cotton fabric nailed to the body; Red apron with floral motif, typically worn by little boys, is painted on front of doll; This toy is named after Benta, the first man who made this type of doll, and/or after Okinjo, the woman who supposedly modeled for it. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.3, Max Diam = 3.3 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0355 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Yo-yo (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Mie Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Ise | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint; String | |
| Description | Wooden yo-yo, assembled from two lathe-cut discs that are joined by a central wooden spool around which a cotton cord is wound; Edges of yo-yo are painted purple; Concentric red and green bands decorate the faces. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 3.2, Max Diam = 6.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0356 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys; Musical Instruments | |
| Object Name | Harmonica | |
| 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 | Metal | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.3, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 3.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0357 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (man) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Yunohara Spa | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Stone; Wood | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.1, Width = 3.2, Length = 4.4 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0358 |  |
| Category | Musical Instruments | |
| Object Name | Flute | |
| Culture | Korean (?) | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Korea | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Bamboo | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.8, Length = 29.3 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0359A-D |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Box with lid and 2 lion heads (toys) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kagawa Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Takamatsu | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1976 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Papier mâché [paper mache]; Paint; Simulated hair; Simulated leather; String; Tape; Lacquer | |
| Description | A,B: Rectangular storage box for lion head masks (CAS 1993-0001-0359C and 1993-0001-0359D); Front panel of box is fitted into slots and is removable; Box is unpainted, except for Japanese characters written on front panel; C: Miniature lion head mask made of papier mâché and wood, painted with rust-colored lacquer paint and adorned with simulated leather ears and white simulated hair mane; Hinged lower jaw is attached with tape and manipulated by means of short string; D: Miniature lion head mask made of papier mâché and wood, painted with black lacquer paint and adorned with simulated leather ears and red simulated hair mane; Hinged lower jaw is attached with tape and manipulated by means of short string. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.5, Width = 16.0, Depth = 8.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0360A-F |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Box with lid and lion head and Daruma doll (toys) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Ishikawa Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1985-1990 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint; Simulated hair; Paper; Commercial cloth; Thread; Papier mâché | |
| Description | A,B: Rectangular storage box for lion head mask (CAS 1993-0001-0360C-E) and Daruma (CAS 1993-0001-0360F); Front of lid is fitted into side slots and is removable; Box is unpainted except for Japanese characters written on front panel; C,D: Miniature carved lion head mask with white simulated hair mane; Teeth are painted gold and interior of mouth, nostrils, and ears are red; Lion holds separate carved sword (with gold paper hilt) in its mouth and rests on a small pillow (CAS 1993-0001-0360E); E: Miniature square cushion on which rests the lion head mask (CAS 1993-0001-0360C,D); Front of cushion is green with white sunburst patterns; Underside is plain white; F: Daruma doll depicting Emperor Ojin as a child, dressed in imperial red and holding blue basket in front; Figure is weighted in its base so that it always stands upright. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.3, Width = 21.5, Depth = 10.6 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0361 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Turtle (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Mie Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Ise | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Shell: walnut; Wood; Wire; Paint; Glue | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.4, Width = 2.4, Length = 4.1 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0362 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Ornament (dolls on wreath) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tottori Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1965 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Straw; Paper; Bamboo | |
| Description | Loosely woven, shallow straw basket in which rest paper figures of a man and a woman, each depicted wearing a red kimono. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 2.5, Max Diam = 19.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0363 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | String ball | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Thread; Paper | |
| Description | Ball of black thread wrapped over a paper core, decorated with additional colored threads (red and green) that form 6 stars within an orange and white striped lattice. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 10.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0364 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (tiger) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Fukushima Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Miharu | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Plant fiber | |
| Description | Papier mâché figurine of a standing tiger with upraised tail and bared teeth; Body of tiger is painted yellow and black with white, red, blue, and green accents; Whiskers are made of dyed plant fiber. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 15.3, Width = 15.0, Depth = 6.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0365 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Puppet mask (lion head) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Mie Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Ise | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint; Chicken feathers; Cloth; Nails; String | |
| Description | Carved and painted hand-held lion mask with movable jaws and ears; Predominant color is red with gold, black, and silver accents; White chicken feathers decorate top of mask; Green fabric is draped down the back. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.5, Width = 16.0, Depth = 8.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0366 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Puppet mask (lion head) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Toyama Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Takaoka | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1962 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint; Horse hair; Nails; String | |
| Description | Carved and painted hand-held lion mask with movable jaws and ears; Predominant color is black with gold and red accents; Tufts of black horse hair are inserted into top of mask. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.8, Width = 22.2, Depth = 12.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0367 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Puppet mask (lion head) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Mie Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Ise | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1982 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint; Simulated wool; Cloth; Nails; String; Bamboo | |
| Description | Carved and painted hand-held lion mask with movable jaws and ears that can be manipulated by means of a flexible bamboo rod; Predominant color is red with gold and black accents; Tuft of synthetic white wool decorates top of mask; Green fabric is draped down the back and across bamboo rod. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.0, Width = 9.0, Depth = 15.8 | |
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