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| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0048 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Mask (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; Paper | |
| Description | Miniature lacquered papier mache Noh theater mask depicting a creature whose flesh-toned face is highlighted with black and orange outlines around the mouth, nose, brows, and ears; Large white eyes are outlined in black; Artist’s signature is written in Japanese script on reverse in black and orange paint; Small paper banner tied to top of mask is imprinted, possibly with explanation of mask’s identity. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.8, Depth = 1.3, Length = 5.0 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0049 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Mask (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 | |
| Description | Miniature lacquered papier mache Noh theater mask depicting a man wearing a low blue-gray hat; Man’s orange face is embellished with black markings on cheeks and chin, heavy black eyebrows; gold eyes, and a red-outlined mouth. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.4, Depth = 1.8, Length = 5.1 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0050 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Mask (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; Paper | |
| Description | Miniature lacquered papier mache Noh theater mask possibly depicting a Samurai warrior, whose white face is highlighted with heavy black eyebrows, heavy black markings on cheeks and chin, and lighter orange markings on upper cheeks and around nose and mouth; Paper cutouts on upper sides of mask suggest form of samurai helmets; Artist’s signature is printed on reverse in Japanese script in black and orange paint; Small paper banner attached to top of mask is imprinted, probably with detailed explanation of mask’s identity. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.6, Depth = 1.6, Length = 5.9 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0051 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Mask (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; Paper | |
| Description | Miniature lacquered papier mache Noh theater mask depicting an orange-colored bream fish, with fins, gills, mouth and eyes accentuated with gold markings; Artist’s signature is printed on reverse in Japanese script in black and orange paint; Small paper banner attached to top of mask is imprinted, probably with detailed explanation of mask’s identity. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 3.3, Depth = 2.8, Length = 4.9 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0052 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (acrobat) | |
| 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 | Miniature lacquered papier mache figurine in form of a man or boy wearing an orange lion’s mask (?) and standing on his hands, with his body and feet pointed straight up; Figure is dressed in a white and blue-gray banded one-piece body suit or costume and its feet are bare. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.3, Width = 2.7, Depth = 2.7 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0053 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (warrior) | |
| 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 | Clay; Paint | |
| Description | Modeled figurine of a standing warrior, dressed in rust-colored undergarment, yellow shoes; and blue (with white floral designs) outer garment, whose upper portion flares outward like protective armor; Tied to figure’s back and around shoulders is elaborate blue and white striped coil fashioned into large bow at back; An apparent tiger’s tail extends out the back from beneath the outstretched “armorâ€; Figure carries long stick in his hands and his hair is swept back and up in the style of a warrior. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.3, Width = 6.6, Depth = 3.6 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0054 |  |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache figurine of a standing woman with straddled legs and her hands on her hips; Her long hair is worn in two long braids down the front and the rest hangs down her back all the way to her feet; Figure is either wearing nothing at all or is dressed entirely in a white, featureless garment; Artist’s signature is painted in gold paint on reverse of figure at base of hair. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.3, Width = 3.5, Depth = 2.3 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0055 |  |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache figurine of a standing woman dressed in a kimono with a white bottom and an orange upper portion, secured with a blue-gray obi around her waist; Her long black hair drapes across her shoulders; Artist’s signature is printed in black ink on reverse of figure. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.0, Width = 3.3, Depth = 2.2 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0056 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (woman on wagon) | |
| 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; Wood; Paint; Bamboo | |
| Description | Lacquered papier mache figurine of a standing woman dressed in a long orange kimono and holding a black textile in front; Her black hair is pulled back and piled atop her head; Artist’s signature is printed in gold ink on reverse of figure; Figure stands atop a small flat-bottom wooden wagon, fitted with bamboo axles and four wooden wheels; Upper surface of wagon on which woman stands is painted black, while remainder of wagon is unpainted; Artist’s name or shop’s mark is stamped in red ink on underside of wagon. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.9, Width = 4.4, Length = 5.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0057A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurines (woman and young girl) | |
| 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 | Pair of nearly identical lacquered figurines (one larger, one small), depicting a standing woman and a standing young girl, both dressed in long red kimonos with blue edging around sleeves and collar and tied in back with a blue cord; Each figure’s hair is closely cropped; Artist’s signature is printed in gold paint on reverse of larger figure; Smaller figure is unsigned. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.3, Width = 2.3, Depth = 1.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0058 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (infant emperor) | |
| 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; String | |
| Description | Lacquered papier mache figurine in the form of an seated infant wearing a gold hat or crown with blue and orange painted accents on front and secured with a gray string; Length of brown commercial cloth wrapped around infant’s body and tied behind its head; Infant’s body is painted white. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.4, Width = 1.9, Depth = 1.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0059A,B |  |
| Category | Carvings; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Carving (mochi mortar and pestle) | |
| 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 | |
| Description | A) Round mortar carved on a lathe; Bowl has flat base, with vertical sides having mid-level height constriction; Exterior is painted with stylized orange and black half-flowers; Interior of bowl is undecorated; B) Cylindrical pestle carved from a single piece of wood, with expanded section at each end painted with several orange or black floral motifs. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.8, Max Diam = 4.2, Length = 6.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0060 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (lantern) | |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache figurine in the form of a lantern with a black base, red sides, and a blue top, surmounted by a red knob. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.2, Width = 1.6, Length = 1.6 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0061 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurine (carriage) | |
| 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; Wood | |
| Description | Lacquered papier mache figurine in the form of a small 4-sided portable carriage, with a black base, a yellow structure, black roof with orange cornice tiles, all surmounted by a gold flower-like device on a wooden stick; Each side of the carriage is decorated with 6 small orange dots, possibly representing a decorative pattern on sheer window coverings or curtains; On two sides of the base are two small holes that extend through to the opposite side, probably for inserting beams so the carriage and its owner could be hand-carried by servants. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.1, Width = 3.5, Depth = 3.3 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0062 |  |
| 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; Paper; String | |
| Description | Lacquered papier mache rattle with an onion-shaped body painted with concentric crescents in blue, tan, turquoise, and orange, all beneath a painted yellow handle; Single pebble placed inside rattle before two halves were assembled; Artist’s signature is printed in black paint on side of rattle; Small paper banner tied to handle is imprinted with additional documentation of rattle. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.5, Width = 3.9, Depth = 2.8 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0063 |  |
| 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 | Paper; Bamboo; Paint | |
| Description | Indeterminate ornament comprising a paper cone-shaped construction painted orange with decorative gray motifs on exterior, attached to wooden handle approx. twice as long as the cone; Possibly a miniature replica of unknown use. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.4, Length = 7.4 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0064 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Rake (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; Paint | |
| Description | Miniature replica of a rake, similar to those used to spread out grain when it is being dried; Straight cylindrical bamboo handle is set at perpendicular angle into small hole drilled into rectangular piece of bamboo; Front of bamboo piece is painted with dark blue and orange cross-hatching lines and 3 spots of gold paint. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.4, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 7.9 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0065 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Whistle | |
| 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; Bamboo | |
| Description | Whistle consisting of a lacquered paper mache head of a woman with white face and black hair pulled back and piled atop her head mounted on the end of a short hollow bamboo rod which has been notched and fitted inside with another small piece of bamboo to serve as the reed or plug, to produce a piercing sound when air is blown into it from the end. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 1.8, Depth = 2.1, Length = 7.3 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0066 |  |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache figurine of a standing woman dressed in an orange undergarment and a white jacket and her long black hair pulled back and hanging down her back; Woman holds a gold-colored item (possibly a lamp) in her upraised right hand; Artist’s signature is printed in gold paint on reverse side of figure. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.0, Width = 5.3, Depth = 3.4 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0067A-E |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Ornaments (5 flowers) | |
| 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; Bamboo | |
| Description | 5 miniature papier mache umbrella-shaped flowers, each with five open petals of varying shapes and painted in various colors, all mounted on very short stems; A is painted pink on exterior and pink outlined in orange and green on interior; B is gold on exterior and red on interior; C has each petal a different color on both interior and exterior (dark, medium, and light blue; orange; and pale yellow); D is gold on interior and exterior, with orange outlines along edges on interior; E is dark blue on both interior and exterior; All five flowers are dark brown centers and their stems are painted blue-gray. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.1, Max Diam = 2.6 | |
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