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CAS 2008-0004-0108 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Ornament (gift box) | |
| 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; Paper; Paint | |
| Description | Miniature square gift box painted with blue and white bands on sides and blue on top and decorated with paper and string “ribbons†and other tiny paper accessories; Not signed by artist. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 1.7, Width = 2.2, Length = 2.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0109A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Box with lid | |
| 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 | Small round wooden box with separate lid; Both pieces are painted white on exterior only and decorated with floral motifs in blue, red, pink, yellow, and green; Not signed by artist. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.0, Max Diam = 2.9 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0110 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Kokeshi doll | |
| 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 | Miniature kokeshi doll, carved from single piece of wood with characteristic spherical head and armless and legless body; Simple pink floral motifs painted on body represent a kimono; Doll’s head is clean shaves except for small lock of hair at back and each side and larger one in front, tied with an orange ribbon; Artist’s signature is printed in black ink on doll’s verso, along with shop mark that is printed in orange ink. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.5, Depth = 1.4, Max Diam = 1.4 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0111 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Carving (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 | Wood; Paint | |
| Description | Miniature carving from a single piece of wood, probably representing an owl; Cylindrical figure is unpainted except for series of black dots on its head; two black eyes, an orange mouth, and two heavy black lines to represent the wings; Probable shop’s mark is stamped on verso in orange ink. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.8, Max Diam = 1.6 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0112 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Carving (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 | Wood; Paint | |
| Description | Cylindrical carving from a single piece of wood in the form of a young girl (?), shown without arms or legs and wearing only a diamond-shaped bib tied around the neck and waist; Bib is painted with whirlwind pattern in orange, light and dark blue, and cream color; Figure’s head is clean shaven except for small tuft of hair at back and sides and larger one in front, the latter tied with orange bow. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.0, Width = 1.7, Depth = 1.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0113 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll head | |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache doll head of a devil with white face, very broad orange mouth outlined in blue; large almond-shaped eyes, short cropped black hair, black markings across forehead and chin, and two blue horns, mounted on bamboo stick whose proximal end is sharpened to a point; Artist’s signature is printed in orange ink near distal end of bamboo stick. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.8, Width = 2.6, Depth = 1.9 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0114 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll head | |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache doll head of a warrior with white face, flaring black mustache, narrow upward pointing eyes, and a gold and black hat with green trim along bottom, mounted on bamboo stick whose proximal end is sharpened to a point; Paper banner attached to stick is imprinted with artist’s signature, shop mark, and/or additional documentation. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.7, Width = 2.3, Depth = 1.5 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0115 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll head | |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache doll head of a warrior with white face, down-turned mouth; slit eyes, and a tall peaked hat with red dot on either side and white paper trim around base and tassels down the back, mounted on thin wooden stick whose proximal end is sharpened to a point. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.2, Width = 1.7, Depth = 2.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0116 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll head | |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache doll head of an older man with flesh-toned face, down-turned mouth, small eyes, blue markings on chin and cheeks, and mostly bald head, mounted on bamboo splinter whose proximal end is sharpened to a point; Paper banner attached to splinter is imprinted with artist’s signature, shop mark, and/or additional documentation. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.8, Width = 1.8, Depth = 1.8 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0117 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll head | |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache doll head of a warrior with white face, small down-turned mouth, small almond shaped eyes cropped black hair and a peaked blue hat with red trim around its base, mounted on a bamboo splinter whose proximal end is sharpened to a point; White paper banner attached to splinter is imprinted with artist’s signature, shop mark, and/or additional documentation. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.4, Width = 1.9, Depth = 2.3 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0118 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll head | |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache doll head of a warrior with flesh-toned face, down-turned mouth, black mustache and helmet with brown top and gray visor, orange mid-section, and black base, mounted on bamboo splinter whose proximal end is sharpened to a point. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.3, Width = 2.7, Depth = 3.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0119 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll head | |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache doll head of a warrior with flesh-toned face, down-turned mouth, and helmet with brown top and gray visor, orange mid-section, and black base, mounted on bamboo splinter whose proximal end is sharpened to a point; This doll is nearly identical to CAS 2008-0004-0118 except that it is lacking a mustache; Artist’s signature is printed in gold ink on proper left side of helmet. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.5, Width = 2.7, Depth = 2.9 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0120 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Doll head | |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache doll head of a young boy or girl with white face, very small and delicate facial features, small bit of black hair at either side of head, and wearing a orange pillbox hat, mounted on wooden stick whose proximal end is sharpened to a point; Artist’s signature is printed in gold ink near distal end of stick; White paper banner attached to stick is imprinted with shop mark and/or additional documentation. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.2, Width = 1.8, Depth = 1.9 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0121 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Horse doll head | |
| 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 | Lacquered papier mache doll head of a horse with flesh-toned skin, erect pointed ears, black mane, and red reins, mounted on a thin green stick. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.2, Width = 1.6, Depth = 2.2 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0122 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Straw bale | |
| 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 | Rice straw | |
| Description | Round bale of rice straw, tightly bundled and secured with handmade rope and used by doll head artists when making and painting their creations and later for displaying them. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.6, Max Diam = 10.5 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0123 |  |
| 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; String; Plant fibers; Paper | |
| Description | Miniature bamboo rake with five curved tines with one end of each tine inserted into a reed and then splayed out in a V-shape and secured by a crosspiece and the whole construction secured to a long thin handle; Small bundle of twigs and a few seed pods is tied to the rake, along with a paper banner imprinted with additional documentation. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 5.8, Max Diam = 10.5, Length = 9.7 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0124 |  |
| 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 | Wood; Paper; Paint; String | |
| Description | Indeterminate ornament comprising a cylindrical piece of wood that has been carved with 8 faces and painted with cherry blossom stems; Distal end of cylinder is covered with piece of red paper that is folded down like an umbrella and wrapped at the top with 5 strands of threads (white, gold, and black) that hang down one side like a long tassel. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.5, Max Diam = 1.0 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0125 |  |
| Category | Carvings; Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Carving (horse) | |
| 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; Horse hair | |
| Description | Carving in the form of a standing horse, whose body is painted black with white dots on all four lower legs and across the rump; Horse wears a blue saddle trimmed in gold, and a blue, gold, and brown chest ornament; Mane and tail are made of real or synthetic horse hair. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.1, Width = 2.2, Length = 6.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2011-0002-0001 |  |
| Category | Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Shield | |
| Culture | Bontoc Igorot | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1890-1925 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Bamboo; Metal wire | |
| Description | Man’s fighting shield, carved from single piece of wood that is roughly rectangular in shape with wide v-shaped notch at the bottom and two equal-sized V-shaped notches at the top; Dorsal side of shield is pronouncedly convex with the highest point being in the center; Shallow carved line starts near each lower corner and gracefully curves up toward center of shield and then curves gently down toward the upper corner along the same edge; Ventral side or reverse of shield is concave over its entire surface; In center of shield (corresponding to thickest portion on front) most of the wood has been carved away to form a recessed vertical hand hold; Two lengths of braided bamboo are wrapped completely around the lower end of the shield, parallel to each other and each is lashed to the shield by means of additional bamboo strips threaded through a series of holes; A similar treatment is added near the top of the shield, except that one only one of the bands is entirely of bamboo, the uppermost band consisting of 6-strands of braided metal wire that is lashed to the shield with bamboo. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 30.7, Thickness = 10.6, Length = 92.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 2011-0002-0002 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry | |
| Object Name | Spear | |
| Culture | Bontoc Igorot | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1890-1925 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Wood; Metal: Iron: Brass | |
| Description | Spear with long wood shaft which tapers toward the proximal end which is fitted with a pointed hand-forged iron wrapping; Lanceolate-shaped, doubled-edged blade with with elongate stem for hafting is inserted into distal end of shaft and secured in place with a brass (?) collar wrapped around the top of the shaft; Upper 32 cm of shaft are decorated with numerous triangular brass slivers that are embedded into the shaft in chevron rows, with additional inserts between the uppermost rows forming a network pattern. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 4.3, Max Diam = 3.0, Length = 162.0 | |
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