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Catalog Number

 CAS 1996-0009-0002   CAS 1996-0009-0002; Pipe
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Pipe
Culture Igorot
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist. Luzon
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. early 1900s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Metal: Brass; Iron (?)
Description Smoking pipe with wooden pipe bowl carved in form of human head with the neck forming the distal end of pipe stem; Metal pipe stem is wrapped for most of its length in brass wire and a short brass chain is attached to the underside of the pipe bowl and pipe stem.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.3, Width = 2.9, Length = 15.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 1989-0002-0003   CAS 1989-0002-0003; Pipe and chain
Category Tools & Implements
Object Name Pipe and chain
Culture Igorot
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Baguio
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Brass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.9, Width = 1.9, Length = 19.5 (pipe); 56.0 (chain)

Catalog Number

 CAS 1998-0002-0002A,B   CAS 1998-0002-0002A,B; Sword (kris) with sheath
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Weaponry
Object Name Sword (kris) with sheath
Culture Igorot (?)
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist. Luzon
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1905
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Steel; Rosewood; Wood; Bamboo
Description A: Sword (kris) with slender, hand forged, single-edged blade whose cutting edge is convex and tapers toward distal end; Proximal end is hafted in wooden hand grip carved in highly stylized shape of bird and wrapped at base with braided bamboo; B: Sheath carved from 2 pieces of wood; Overall shape is rectangular with round extension at distal end and expanded proximal end; Two halves of sheath are lashed together with continuous strip of bamboo.
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=6.2; B=11.1, Thickness = A=3.6; B=1.8, Length = A=56.2; B=47.9

Catalog Number

 CAS 1998-0002-0001A,B   CAS 1998-0002-0001A,B; Barong with sheath
Category Weaponry
Object Name Barong with sheath
Culture Igorot (?)
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist. Luzon
County
Other Geographic Data Village: Nato
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1905
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Steel; Wood; Rope
Description A: Barong with hand-forged, single-edged steel blade whose cutting edge is convex and tapers to very sharp distal point; Proximal end tapers to long handle which is mounted in wooden hand grip; B: Sheath carved from 2 pieces of wood; Overall shape is rectangular with upturned distal end; Decorative element shaped somewhat like barong and carved in high relief on side of sheath is threaded with rope carrying strap.
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=8.1; B=7.9, Thickness = A=2.6; B=4.0, Length = A=48.7; B=40.8

Catalog Number

 CAS 0429-0066   CAS 0429-0066; Painting
Category Visual Arts
Object Name Painting
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country China
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1975
Collection Name N/A
Materials Insect parts; Feathers; Cardboard; Wood; Glass
Description Faux painting depicting several floral stems and a small bluebird in flight; Stems of flowering branches are fashioned from insect legs and flowers and bird are fashioned from natural and dyed feathers; All are mounted on white cardboard inscribed with a Japanese script and framed within a pale green mat inside a round dark brown frame with domed glass covering, and fitted with brass hinge on top for hanging.
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 2.0, Max Diam = 20.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 0425-0188A,B   CAS 0425-0188A,B; Arm protectors
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Arm protectors
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Sonoko Tsuchiya
Date of Manufacture ca. 1976
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton fabric
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 28.0, Thickness = 0.3, Length = 29.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0482-0001   CAS 0482-0001; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Rice straw
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.0, Max Diam = 51.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 1991-0011-0018   CAS 1991-0011-0018; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Okinawa
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1970
Collection Name N/A
Materials Grass; Commercial ribbon
Description Woven hat fashioned from grass bundle gathered at center (forming crown) and splayed out and twined, forming a round, conical hat; Grass bundles are folded back on themselves and braided to form the rim; Four small bows (2 yellow and 2 orange) and three letters or words (written in black in Japanese (?) characters) decorate top; Orange ribbon serves as strap.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.0, Max Diam = 33.0, Length = N/A

Catalog Number

 CAS 1991-0011-0017   CAS 1991-0011-0017; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry
Object Name Hat
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Okinawa
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1970
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo
Description Wide-brimmed hat, woven inside and outside of bamboo (?) splints in an open-weave, lattice pattern over a paper core; Outermost portion of top surface is woven in wicker weave and rim is finished in coiled stitch.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.2, Max Diam = 51.0, Length = N/A

Catalog Number

 CAS 0145-0145   CAS 0145-0145; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry
Object Name Hat
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant material
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 26.4, Max Diam = 52.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0305-0001   CAS 0305-0001; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry
Object Name Hat
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Shikoku; Village: Misaki
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1900-1906
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant material
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 17.8, Max Diam = 45.7

Catalog Number

 CAS 2003-0011-0009   CAS 2003-0011-0009; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry
Object Name Hat
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Shokoku District; Kochi Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1970
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Grass leaves; Paper; Nylon cordage; Commercial fabric cordage; Thread
Description Shallow, round hat shaped like an open umbrella with an inner framework of 6 overlapping bamboo ribs that are arranged like the spokes of a wheel and then covered with grass leaves woven in a concentric pattern; Exterior is covered with additional grass leaves that are laid flat, side by side, with their ends terminating at the hat's crown, and all hand sewn with a continuous thread beginning near the rim of the hat and continuing in spiral pattern toward center of hat; Grass-wrapped ring on interior provides for seating the hat atop the wearer's head and two plied native cordage loops provide for fastening the hat to one's head; Orange commercial fabric cord is tied to one of the loops.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.3, Max Diam = 30.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 0425-0180A,B   CAS 0425-0180A,B; Sandals
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry
Object Name Sandals
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Straw (rice straw)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 9.0, Thickness = 1.5, Length = 30.0

Catalog Number

 CAS 0586-0001A,B   CAS 0586-0001A,B; Sandals
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry
Object Name Sandals
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 8.9, Thickness = 1.7, Length = 24.1

Catalog Number

 CAS 0587-0001A,B   CAS 0587-0001A,B; Sandals
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry
Object Name Sandals
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant fiber; Cotton (?) cloth
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.6, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 23.5

Catalog Number

 CAS 2019-0005-0004   CAS 2019-0005-0004; Netsuke (donkey)
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings
Object Name Netsuke (donkey)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Ivory (elephant tusk); Ink
Description Small ivory netsuke in the form of a donkey; Seated with front legs curled under body; Holes for cordage on proper left flank; Single Japanese kanji on underside.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.3, Width = 1.8, Length = 4.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 2019-0005-0005   CAS 2019-0005-0005; Netsuke (seal)
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Carvings
Object Name Netsuke (seal)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Ivory (elephant tusk); Ink
Description Small ivory netsuke in the form of a seal; Holes for cordage on underside; Single Japanese kanji on underside.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.5, Width = 1.6, Length = 5.3

Catalog Number

 CAS 2006-0009-0002A-D   CAS 2006-0009-0002A-D; Hair pins (4)
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Folk Toys
Object Name Hair pins (4)
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. 1972
Collection Name N/A
Materials Bamboo; Clay; Thread; Paper; Feathers; Pipe cleaners; Acorn; Glue; Papier mâché [paper mache]
Description Set of four hair pins, each consisting of a small figurine secured to a bamboo or cane skewer; A) small ceramic dove glued to short length of pipe cleaner and tied to bamboo; B) small ceramic Noh mask mounted inside covering from acorn, then glued to length of pipe cleaner and tied to bamboo, along with white feather fletching to resemble arrow; C) small paper and papier mâché stork attached with wire to miniature bamboo rake; D) small ceramic cat seated with one paw raised, then glued to length of pipe cleaner and secured with green floral tape to end of bamboo, along with two faux red berries and stamped brass disc.
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.4 to 3.4, Length = 15.5 to 16.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 0147-0080   CAS 0147-0080; Ornament
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Ornament
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 12.1, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 10.6

Catalog Number

 CAS 2006-0002-0009   CAS 2006-0002-0009; Belt
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Belt
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Okinawa Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data Taketomi Island
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1970s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton; Indigo
Description Narrow indigo-dyed belt woven in a warp-faced technique with an ikat pattern of alternating four and five white rectangles on an indigo blue background; Traditionally these belts were woven by young girls for their fiancés when they became engaged; In the Okinawan dialect, the words “four and five” can be pronounced as “itunuyu” which also translates as “forever” or “eternally”, and thus the pattern reflects the young girl’s sentiments.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.2, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 128.0
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