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Catalog Number CAS 1993-0001-0248   CAS 1993-0001-0248; Doll (girl)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Doll (girl)
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 Wood; Paper; Commercial fabric; Clay (?); Synthetic hair; Synthetic grass; Commercial cordage
Description Modern style doll depicting a young fieldworker girl, shown carrying a burden basket on her back (filled with synthetic grass) and a wide woven hat in her left hand; Doll’s torso is made of paper with clay (?) legs and feet, arms, and head added; Doll is dressed in plain red undergarment, purple print over-garment, and a black print jacket; Black synthetic hair is cut shoulder length and is covered with a white cloth wrapping; One or more Japanese characters are printed on head wrapping; Figure is mounted on rectangular black lacquered wooden base.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.0, Width = 5.3, Depth = ca. 5.5

Catalog Number CAS 1993-0001-0239   CAS 1993-0001-0239; Doll (girl)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Doll (girl)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1965
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Wood; Commercial fabric; Synthetic hair; Clay; Papier mâché
Description Modern style commercially made doll of a young woman standing by a wooden mortar and holding a wooden pestle for pounding rice; Doll is lavishly dressed in ornately printed fabric kimono that is mostly black with gold, red, and white designs on the bottom and whose top and sleeves is gold and white; Both top and bottom of the kimono are lined with red fabric; Doll also wears around her waist an obi with a red and gold checkerboard pattern; The clay face is delicately painted with facial features, and synthetic hair is pulled into a small bundle just above the forehead, while one lock hangs along each side of the face and the rest is pulled back and tied behind the head and left to fall down her back; Doll is mounted on a black lacquered rectangular wooden base; Japanese inscription on clear acetate or cellophane tape is attached to front of mortar.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 26.4, Width = 12.2, Depth = 9.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0268   CAS 1993-0001-0268; Doll (girl)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Doll (girl)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Nagano Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Komora
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Corn husk
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.5, Width = 4.7, Depth = 4.8

Catalog Number CAS 1993-0001-0277A,B   CAS 1993-0001-0277A,B; Doll (girl)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Doll (girl)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1980s
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Sawdust; Glue; Commercial fabric; Clay; Synthetic hair; Paper
Description Commercially made doll whose hollow body is made of pressed sawdust and dressed in richly colored fabric that is glued to the underlying body form, representing a kimono that is imprinted with a series of gold hexagonal shapes on a white background and an orange-colored outer garment that covers the front and back; Small plastic hands are attached at the bottom of each sleeve; Separate head is of slipcast ceramic with facial features delicately painted; Black synthetic hair is glued to forehead, sides and top of head and an additional bundle is tied in a large loop atop the head and decorated with a strip of red paper; Dolls of this form were traditionally handmade with clay and dressed in actual cloth.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 24.3, Width = 14.7, Depth = 7.5

Catalog Number CAS 1993-0001-0209   CAS 1993-0001-0209; Doll (girl)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Doll (girl)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Tottori Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Kurayoshi
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1985
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Papier mâché [paper mache]; Paint
Description Papier mâché female doll in a standing position, wearing a red kimono and a black obi: Hakota is a regional word to describe a naive country girl, and according to tradition, this type of doll expresses the charm and modesty of girls from Kurayoshi; This type of doll also resembles a kokeshi doll in form; A red kimono is also representative of a servant girl; Artist’s name(?) is written in Japanese script on back of figurine. See CAS 1993-0001-0335 for an earlier and smaller example of this same doll.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 33.7, Width = 7.9, Depth = 6.9

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0267   CAS 1993-0001-0267; Doll (woman)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Doll (woman)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Tokyo Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Paper; Wood; Ink; String; Glue
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.6, Width = 7.3, Length = 6.8

Catalog Number CAS 1993-0001-0250   CAS 1993-0001-0250; Doll (woman)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Doll (woman)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data Southern Japan
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1965
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Wood; Commercial fabric; Papier mâché; Metal nail
Description Modern style, commercially made doll showing young standing woman lavishly dressed in black and gold kimono made of commercial fabric; Papier mâché head has painted facial features and painted hair that is upswept to the top of the head and wrapped with a gold cord; Small wooden plaque in front of the doll is imprinted with Japanese text; Doll and plaque are mounted on black lacquered wooden platform; Paper label on base probably identifies shop or factory where doll was produced and/or sold.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.1, Width = 8.4, Depth = 6.6

Catalog Number CAS 1993-0001-0347   CAS 1993-0001-0347; Doll (woman)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Doll (woman)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Shizuoka Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1965
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Corn husk; Silk cloth; Wood; Wire
Description Standing female doll made from folded corn husk, and mounted on metal wire rod on a wooden base; Dolls of this type were made to show regional differences in hair styles and manner of tying the obi (waist band on kimono) among Japanese women, and thus are faceless.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 18.7, Width = 3.7, Depth = 4.4

Catalog Number CAS 2008-0004-0113   CAS 2008-0004-0113; Doll head
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   CAS 2008-0004-0114; Doll head
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   CAS 2008-0004-0115; Doll head
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   CAS 2008-0004-0116; Doll head
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   CAS 2008-0004-0117; Doll head
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   CAS 2008-0004-0118; Doll head
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   CAS 2008-0004-0119; Doll head
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   CAS 2008-0004-0120; Doll head
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 2008-0004-0089   CAS 2008-0004-0089; Doll head
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 Papier mache head of a woman with completely white face except for red lips and black hair that is pulled back and piled in knot on the back of her head and decorated with a small flower, all mounted on a short bamboo stick whose proximal end is pointed.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.9, Width = 2.3, Depth = 3.0

Catalog Number

CAS 2008-0004-0090   CAS 2008-0004-0090; Doll head
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; Commercial cloth
Description Papier mache man’s head, wearing a tight gray-blue cap and hair depicted by bits of black cloth at sides and back, mounted atop a short bamboo pole, whose proximal end is pointed; Paper banner attached to pole is imprinted with artist’s signature and/or additional documentation.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.8, Width = 1.8, Depth = 2.0

Catalog Number

CAS 2008-0004-0091   CAS 2008-0004-0091; Doll head
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; Paper
Description Papier mache woman’s head with completely white skin except for red lips and hair pulled back and piled atop her head, mounted on short bamboo stick whose proximal end is pointed; Paper banner attached to pole is imprinted with artist’s signature and/or additional documentation.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.4, Width = 2.3, Depth = 2.3

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0143A,B   CAS 1993-0001-0143A,B; Doll heads (female) on sticks
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Doll heads (female) on sticks
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Kyushu
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Corn husk; Bamboo; String; Cloth; Paper
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = A=16.4; B=17.9, Width = A=2.7; B=3.4, Length = A=2.4; B=5.0
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