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CAS 1993-0001-0030 | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Whistle (bird) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1975 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Tempera paint | |
| Description | Mold impressed hollow clay whistle in the shape of a pigeon-like bird with a very rotund body and short tail; Entire bird, except for the tail, is painted an off-white color, while its eyes are red and its tiny beak is pink with a gold bridge across the upper beak; Round low relief disk on bird’s back is embossed with three whirling circles and is painted gold; Small hole is pushed through from top of tail(bit of clay is left inside whistle to make rattling noise) and narrow horizontal slit extends from end of tail, connecting with upper hole for blowing the whistle; Small bit of clay from Possible artist’s hallmark is stamped across front of bird, just below the beak. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.2, Width = 4.5, Length = 6.4 | |
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CAS 2002-0001-0016 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Whistle (boy on fish) | |
| 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 | Clay; Paint | |
| Description | Folk toy whistle handmade in mold in form a small boy sitting on a bream fish, portraying story of Kintaro, a legendary youth who caught a giant carp fish while swimming underwater and personifies many good traits for young boys; Various toys depicting Kintaro are often given out during the annual boys festival. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.3, Depth = 4.1, Length = 6.5 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2019-0004-0065 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Whistle (dove) | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Vietnam | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Clay; Paint | |
| Description | Small ceramic whistle in the shape of a dove on a branch of bamboo; Whistle is painted overall in white, with tree and feather detail painted in various shades of green. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.7, Width = 6.0, Length = 4.8 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0035 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Whistle (fish) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Yamaguchi Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Shimonoseki | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1985 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Tempera paint | |
| Description | Slipcast ceramic whistle figurine in shape of blowfish; Body of fish is painted predominantly white, except for upper portion and eyes which are black, and the tail which is left unpainted; This type of toy originated in the 1920s and was given as a gift to a customer in a food shop. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.2, Width = 8.7, Length = 11.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0204 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Whistle (horse) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shiga Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1978 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Paint | |
| Description | Mold impressed clay whistle in the form of a horse, whose body is painted white with a pink mane and blue muzzle; Horse is shown wearing a red skirt that encircles its entire body and a brown saddle with blue saddle bags (?) with floral print; Proximal portion or mouth piece portion of whistle is unpainted; Large round perforation is located on upper surface of whistle near proximal end and small crescent shaped hole extends through mouthpiece of whistle, connecting to larger perforation. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.5, Width = 4.5, Length = 10.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0031 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Whistle (owl) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | Shrine: Takara Mangu | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Paint | |
| Description | Mold impressed hollow clay whistle in the form of an owl with incised feathers on chest and back; Back is painted dark brown and chest and underside is painted tan; Eyeballs are painted gold with turquoise green eyes; Round hole on owl’s back and narrow horizontal slit extending in from tail and connecting to round hole allows for blowing the whistle; Possible artist’s hallmark in Japanese script was included in mold and is located on owl’s chest, just below the beak. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.8, Width = 4.9, Depth = 6.1 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0202 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Whistle (pigeon) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Yamanashi Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Enzan | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1985 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Paint | |
| Description | Press-molded whistle in shape of pigeon; Wings and top of head and tail are painted green; White, 5-petal flower also painted on each wing; Paper banner with inscriptions glued across pigeon's back. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.7, Width = 4.7, Length = 8.4 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0203 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Whistle (pigeon) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kyoto Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Temple: Hachiman-Gu Shrine | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.6, Width = 3.5, Length = 8.1 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0201 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Whistle (woman) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Aomori Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Hirosaki | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.4, Width = 3.6, Length = 3.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0164A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Whistles (2 pigeons) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Aomori Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Hirosaki | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Paint | |
| Description | Press-molded whistles each in the form of a standing pigeon with yellow, red, and black eyes, yellow and red beaks, and yellow feet; Body of A is white overall, while feathers on head, wings, and tail of B are painted green and purple; Small round hole on underbody of each figurine connects to rectangular hole extending through tail to produce whistling sound when blown through tail. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 3.6, Width = 2.3, Length = 5.4 | |
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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 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2006-0009-0013 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Tool (oiler) | |
| 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. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Silk cloth; Bamboo; Plant fiber; Thread | |
| Description | Tool for oiling the blades on swords, comprising a small red silk-wrapped fiber bundle with a bamboo rod extending out from its center to serve as a handle, which in turn is wrapped with a leaf and secured with heavy green thread. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 3.9, Length = 10.0 |
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CAS 1988-0014-0029 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Betel nut box | |
| Culture | ||
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Indonesia | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Borneo | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Village: Tebisaq, on Mahakam River (Jelau tributary) | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Brass | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.8, Width = 18.0, Length = 10.0 | |
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CAS 1995-0005-0001A,B |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Betel nut box | |
| Culture | Bagobo | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon or Mindanao | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Brass; Copper | |
| Description | Rectangular brass box with lid and brass insert tray with hinged lids; Exterior is done in filigree with handles at each end, attached to handles is chain made up of brass wire loops; Traces of deteriorated original plant fiber hinges were in place at time of acquisition, but most had previously been replaced with wire. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.8, Width = 11.5, Length = 21.6 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1996-0009-0001 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Betel nut box | |
| Culture | Bontoc Igorot | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon or Mindanao | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Brass | |
| Description | Rectangular, hand-forged lidded betel nut box, with truncated corners and flattened looped handle at each end; Exterior sides and lid are inlaid with small bits of a different brass or copper alloy forming geometric and floral patterns; Interior of box is divided into 2 small and 1 slightly larger compartment, each with hinged lids with inlay decorations similar to exterior. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.3, Width = 13.0, Depth = 6.3 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1995-0004-0006A,B |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Betel nut box | |
| Culture | Filipino | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon or Mindanao | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Brass | |
| Description | Brass betel nut box with inlaid metal design on sides and on hinged lid; Removable chamber for holding the lime is divided into three chambers (larger center chamber flanked by smaller chamber on each side), each with hinged covers; Two bail handles on sides of box each have several brass chain links, indicating original presence of chain link carrying strap. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.6, Width = 10.0, Length = 20.8 | |
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CAS 1998-0003-0001 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Betel nut box | |
| Culture | Filipino | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon or Mindanao | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1900-1910 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Copper; Brass; Silver | |
| Description | Rectangular betel nut lidded box made primarily of copper with brass and silver inlay on all four sides and lid; Loop handles are attached to either end of box and brass link chain attached to handles; Interior of box is divided into 1 large and 2 smaller compartments, the latter having hinged lids with silver inlay. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.0, Width = 16.5, Depth = 8.3 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0147-0042A,B |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Betel nut box | |
| Culture | Filipino | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | 1700s to 1800s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Brass; Copper | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.7, Width = 7.6, Length = 14.9 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0003 |  |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Betel nut kit | |
| Culture | Filipino | |
| Global Region | Southeast Asia | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Luzon or Mindanao | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Metal: Brass | |
| Description | Brass box containing CAS 0281-0004, -0005, -0006 -0009, -0010. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.0, Width = 8.9, Length = 17.8 | |
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