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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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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 2008-0004-0045A-C | ![]() |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Masks (3) (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 | Paper; Paint | |
Description | 3 miniature paper face masks that are 2-dimensional except for a triangular, 3-dimensional nose on each; A and B are nearly identical in their overall rectangular shape and depiction of a white-haired creature with large eyes and bared fangs (including one oversized tooth in upper jaw and one in lower jaw); A is painted orange on front, while B is painted blue; C depicts the white face of a man with large ears, short cropped-hair with two curls at center; Almond-shaped eyes, and bright red lips; All three masks are fitted with triangular noses that protrude outward from a center cutout to a sharp point; All three masks are marked on reverse with the same artist’s or shop’s stamp. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.4, Width = 6.2, Depth = 2.7 |
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CAS 2019-0004-0067 | ![]() |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Miniature hats (6) | |
Culture | ||
Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
Country | Vietnam | |
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Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Plant fiber; Paper; Ink; Cotton string | |
Description | Set of six miniature conical hats of varying sizes, stacked and strung together; Red yarn is threaded through the peaks of the hats; Hats can be stacked with the red yarn as a handle, or hats can be strung out along the yarn. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.6, Max Diam = 11.2 |
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CAS 1993-0001-0223A-G | ![]() |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Nesting dolls, 7 (toy) | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
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Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
Materials | Wood | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 12.8, Max Diam = 5.5 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0079 | ![]() |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
Materials | Seeds | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.2, Length = 8.4 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0113 | ![]() |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Kagawa Prefecture | |
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Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Wood; Paint | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.4, Depth = 1.9, Length = 6.0 |
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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CAS 2008-0004-0019 | ![]() |
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 |
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CAS 1993-0007-0005 | ![]() |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Ornament | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Osaka Prefecture | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | City: Osaka: Sumiyoshi Shrine | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
Materials | Straw; Paper; Cloth | |
Description | Ornament consisting of a spoked wheel woven of grass, from which are suspended 3 dancing figures, whose grass bodies are wraped in red paper and gold foil; A piece of red fabric also hangs down from the wheel, forming a kind of stage curtain; A paper banner with Japanese writing is also suspended from the wheel; This ornament depicts the Sumiyoshi Dance, performed semi-annually at the Sumiyoshi Shrine rice-planting festival. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.3, Max Diam = 6.0 |
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 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0200 | ![]() |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Ornament (2 children) | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
County | ||
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Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
Materials | Wood; Paint; Glue; String; Paper | |
Description | ||
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.5, Max Diam = 1.9 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 2008-0004-0086 | ![]() |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Ornament (2 dogs on pole) | |
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; Paper; String | |
Description | Pair of papier mache dogs (one white, one black) in standing position, each tied with a red string to a bamboo stick, whose distal end is wrapped in red paper and terminates in green paper foliage; Artist’s signature and/or additional documentation is printed on side of each dog in gold paint. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 18.2, Thickness = 1.6, Length = 3.7 |
Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0190 | ![]() |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Ornament (2 fish) | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Shizuoka Prefecture | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | ||
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Straw; Paint | |
Description | Papier mâché ornament in the form of two red bream fish, shown face to face and tied together with a bundle of straw; Made more as an ornament than as a toy, this figurine is considered a “good luck†charm. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.7, Width = 17.0, Depth = 4.4 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0041A-E | ![]() |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Ornament (4 doll heads in grass bundle) | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Niigata Prefecture | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Island: Sado (or possibly Sawada) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | 1970s | |
Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
Materials | Clay; Bamboo; Paint; Straw | |
Description | Set of four puppet doll heads, each hand-pinched, painted, and mounted on bamboo sticks and all inserted into bundle of straw in bamboo; Named after 17th century puppeteer, Noromatsu Kambei, the dolls represent 4 of his best known characters: Female puppet, Ohana; Busshi, carver of Buddhist statues; Kinosuke, a simpleton; and Shimo no choja, a rich man. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 13.4, Max Diam = ca. 4.0 |
Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0048A-F | ![]() |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Ornament (5 doll heads in grass bundle) | |
Culture | Japanese | |
Global Region | East Asia | |
Country | Japan | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | ||
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
Materials | Clay; Bamboo; Paint | |
Description | Five individual clay masks or faces, each mounted on a bamboo skewer and collectively mounted in a straw bale; Each mask is stamped on the reverse with an embossed signature, probably of the artist; Masks or faces like these are made in several parts of Japan, some as doll heads and others for theater puppet heads that can be interchanged with costumed bodies; A: Bundle of short rice straws of equal length, wrapped into a bundle with length of native cordage that is wrapped around bundle several times and tied into knot; B: Dark green mask with pointed nose, black triangular eyes, black mouth, and small black hat; C: Tiger mask, painted yellow with black stripes on cheeks and top of head, red ears and mouth, white eyes, and brown nose; D: Rust-brown mask with large nose, black eyes and mouth and small black hat; E; Red mask of a Tengu, a mountain goblin with a very long nose, white eyebrows and mustache, brown mouth, gold eyes, and small black hat; F: Mask of a man whose face is white with red lip, narrow black eyes and eyebrows, and black hair piled on top of his head. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 14.1, Max Diam = ca. 6.5 |
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CAS 2002-0001-0018A-G | ![]() |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Ornament (6 doll heads in jar) | |
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. 1940s | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Wood; Paint | |
Description | A: Miniature cylindrical wooden cup painted with design of Daruma doll; B to G: 6 wooden toothpicks, each bearing a miniature Daruma head on upper end. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.5, Max Diam = 3.4 |
Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0087 | ![]() |
Category | Folk Toys | |
Object Name | Ornament (battle standard) | |
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; Bamboo; Paint; Paper | |
Description | Ornament consisting of a long stick topped by a wooden cutout in the shape of a sword and painted black; The stick is painted brown and a narrow strip of gold foil spirals around the upper half. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 18.2, Width = 2.2, Thickness = 0.4 |
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