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Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0008   CAS 2008-0004-0008; Figurine (deer and monkey)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (deer and monkey)
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
Description Small lacquered papier mache figurine of a seated dear with a small monkey sitting on its back; The deer is painted a pale pink with white spots on its back and a white underbelly, and the monkey is painted brown with orange facial markings.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.2, Width = 2.0, Length = 4.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0009   CAS 2008-0004-0009; Figurine (water buffalo)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (water buffalo)
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; Human (?) hair
Description Small lacquered papier mache figurine in the form of a standing water buffalo, carrying a load of three yellow rice bales on its back; Lower half of the buffalo is white and the upper half is black, with a gray snout, hooves, and horns; A short tale is made of black hair.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.9, Width = 2.4, Length = 4.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0010   CAS 2008-0004-0010; Figurine (owl)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (owl)
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
Description Small lacquered papier mache figurine in the form of a standing owl, with a white chest and face and red feathers everywhere else; Facial markings are black and orange.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.1, Width = 2.6, Depth = 2.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0011   CAS 2008-0004-0011; Rattle (fish)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Rattle (fish)
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; Paper cordage
Description Small lacquered papier mache rattle in the form of a bream, with an orange body, light brown underbelly, and a black dorsal stripe; Small brass bell is placed inside fish’s body; Length of white paper cordage is threaded through pair of small holes on top of fish and tied in a loop.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.7, Width = 1.9, Length = 4.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0012   CAS 2008-0004-0012; Figurine (fish)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (fish)
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
Description Small lacquered papier mache figurine in the form of a bream shown with its face pointed downward and its tail pointed upward; Base of figurine is painted dark blue to represent water, while the fish itself is painted reddish orange, with a gold diamond shape on its back; Artist’s signature is printed on back side of fish in black paint.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.8, Width = 1.5, Depth = 2.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0013   CAS 2008-0004-0013; Figurine (woman)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (woman)
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
Description Small papier mache figurine in the form of a standing woman, dressed in a red undergarment and a black outer garment with red and green floral motifs all over and a red bow at the back; She wears a hat on her head which is half brown and half white, with a red and blue section at the back; Woman holds a partially concealed yellow basket beneath her clothing and is reaching into it with her left hand.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.4, Width = 2.3, Depth = 2.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0014   CAS 2008-0004-0014; Figurine (man)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (man)
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
Description Small lacquered papier mache figurine in the form of a seated man, dressed in a brown robe with blue side panels and holding a golden orb in front; His head appears to be shaved except for a narrow band around the back and a short tonsure extending forward toward the top of his head.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.5, Width = 2.8, Depth = 2.2

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0015   CAS 2008-0004-0015; Figurine (water buffalo?)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (water buffalo?)
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
Description Small lacquered figurine in the form of an indeterminate animal (possibly a water buffalo), having short legs, a very stout body, long tail, and two short horns; Figure’s entire body is painted brown, with an orange circle on its back; Possible artist’s signature is painted on its left rear leg in gold lettering.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.0, Width = 2.5, Length = 5.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0016   CAS 2008-0004-0016; Figurine (Daruma)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (Daruma)
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
Description Small lacquered papier mache Daruma figurine in the form of a man completely enrobed in a gold garment, with only his face showing; Base of figurine is weighted so it will always stand upright.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.6, Width = 2.1, Depth = 2.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0017   CAS 2008-0004-0017; Figurine (dog)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (dog)
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
Description Small lacquered papier mache figurine in the form of a reclining dog with a white body and black tail and ears, a brown cloth collar, and a red dot painted on top of its head and a flowering tree branch painted on its rump; Dog’s head is turned back toward its tail; Possible artist’s signature is painted on dog’s proper right rump in gold lettering.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.8, Width = 2.8, Length = 3.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0018   CAS 2008-0004-0018; Animated toy (fish)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Animated toy (fish)
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; Wire
Description Small lacquered papier mache figurine in the form of a fish swimming in a tub; Tub is painted gold on exterior with red painted rope encircling it at mid-level height; Interior of tub is painted blue to simulate water, and small orange fish is mounted in center on short wire spring, causing it to move with the slightest movement of the tub.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.5, Max Diam = 3.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0019   CAS 2008-0004-0019; Ornament
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Ornament
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: Commercial cloth
Description Small lacquered papier mache ornament in the form of a domed disk with crenelated edges and a brown cloth covered round area in the center; Ornament is painted gold except for band of trapezoid shapes around center that are alternately orange or blue.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.4, Max Diam = 3.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0020   CAS 2008-0004-0020; Ornament (spinning top)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Ornament (spinning top)
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
Description Small lacquered papier mache ornament in the form of a spinning top (?), which is round with a flat base and tapers upward to a point; Ornament is painted gold except for dark blue, white, and orange bands that encircle it near the top.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.0, Max Diam = 2.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0021   CAS 2008-0004-0021; Ornament (pillow)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Ornament (pillow)
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; Commercial fabric
Description Small lacquered papier mache ornament in the form of a pillow, whose shape is asymmetrical; Ornament is painted gold except for top surface which is covered with commercial brown fabric which, in turn, is hand-painted with orange, white, green, and blue floral designs.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.4, Width = 3.3, Depth = 2.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0022   CAS 2008-0004-0022; Ornament (pillow)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Ornament (pillow)
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; Commercial fabric
Description Small lacquered papier mache ornament in the form of a pillow, whose shape is rectangular overall, with convex short ends and concave long sides; Ornament is painted gold except for top surface which is covered with commercial brown fabric which, in turn, is hand-painted with orange, white, green, and blue floral designs.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.2, Width = 2.4, Length = 3.0
Catalog Number CAS 2008-0004-0023   CAS 2008-0004-0023; Rattle
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Rattle
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; Commercial fabric
Description Lacquered papier mache rattle in the form of an asymmetrical rectangular box; Three sides and both ends of the box are painted gold, and the narrow side panels are painted with red and blue geometric designs; The wide front side of the rattle is covered with brown commercial fabric, on which is painted a series of Japanese letters; Short length of string tied into a square knot extends out of ornament’s top and is also painted gold; Possible artist’s signature is painted on wide back panel in black lettering.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.5, Width = 3.2, Depth = 2.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0024A-D   CAS 2008-0004-0024A-D; Bow and 3 arrows (toy)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Bow and 3 arrows (toy)
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 Bamboo; Paper; String
Description Miniature bow made from narrow strip of bamboo that is curved at one end and fitted with red string “bowstring”, accompanied by two small and one large bamboo arrows, all fletched with red and yellow or red and white paper “feathers”; One end of bow and the two smaller arrows are wrapped together in gold foil, while the larger arrow is secured to the other pieces with short length of brown string.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.7, Length = 14.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0025A,B   CAS 2008-0004-0025A,B; Paddles
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Paddles
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 Wood; Paint; Paper
Description Pair of handheld wooden paddles, each carved from a flat piece of wood, forming an elongated handle and a wide flat, paddle board; The larger of the two (A) has a blue handle and is painted with a stylized orange and green floral motif on one face and a group of seated people in a classroom-like arrangement on the opposite face; Possible artist’s signature is written in black ink on face with floral design; The smaller paddle (B) is also painted with three rows of people, also in an apparent classroom-like arrangement on one face, and a stylized table (?) on the opposite face; Possible artist’s signature is written in black ink on piece of paper glued to paddle’s unpainted handle.
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=3.5; B=3.4, Thickness = A=0.3; B=0.3, Length = A=11.7; B=9.6
Catalog Number CAS 2008-0004-0026   CAS 2008-0004-0026; Mallet (toy)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Mallet (toy)
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; Commercial fabric
Description Miniature lacquered papier mache mallet that is painted gold and decorated with small floral motifs; Ends of mallet are covered with small circle of commercial brown cloth; Mallet’s handle is painted orange.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.5, Depth = 1.7, Length = 6.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 2008-0004-0027   CAS 2008-0004-0027; Figurine (octopus)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (octopus)
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
Description Small lacquered papier mache figurine in the form of an octopus, shown with its tentacles tucked underneath itself; Entire figurine is painted red, with little white circles on the tentacles representing the suckers; Figure is also depicted with two eyes and a yellow nose.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.9, Width = 3.4, Depth = 4.2
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