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CAS 2008-0004-0031   CAS 2008-0004-0031; Figurine (dog)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (dog)
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 Small lacquered papier mache figurine in the form of a dog sitting on its haunches; Dog is entirely white except for black tail, ears, and upper part of front legs; Numerous floral motifs are painted on top of its head and over its body; Front legs are constructed from paper cutout and attached to front of figurine; Possible artist’s signature is written in gold lettering at base on dog’s right side.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.8, Width = 3.2, Depth = 3.3

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0394   CAS 1993-0001-0394; Figurine (dog)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (dog)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Tokyo Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Asakusa
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1975
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Papier mâché [paper mache]; Paper; Plant fiber; Thread; Cord; Metal: Brass bells
Description Papier mâché figurine of a standing dog dressed in a yellow cape with red floral designs and red trim; Dog is predominantly white with black forehead and red, black and gray facial features; Hand-held drum is tied to its back with strips of plant fiber; The sound of the drum is thought to ward off evil spirits during the night; Dogs are also considered protection against problematic pregnancies or problematic childbirths.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 29.5, Width = 12.4, Length = 28.5

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0372   CAS 1993-0001-0372; Figurine (dog)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (dog)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kagawa Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Takamatsu
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Papier mâché [paper mache]; Paint
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.2, Width = 6.8, Depth = 3.8

Catalog Number

CAS 2006-0002-0006   CAS 2006-0002-0006; Figurine (dog)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (dog)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kagawa Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Takamatsu
Maker's Name Miao Uchi
Date of Manufacture 1972
Collection Name N/A
Materials Papier mâché; Paint
Description Papier mâché figurine of a dog sitting upright with its front paws raised; Figure is entirely white except for blue paws, black tail, large black spot on its back, and black ears trimmed in red; Dog also wears a partial red collar and is decorated on one side with several poppy (?) blossoms; Artist’s signature is printed in Japanese script left back side.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.8, Width = 9.4, Depth = 11.8

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0132   CAS 1993-0001-0132; Figurine (dragon's head)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (dragon's head)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kyoto Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Fushimi
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.2, Width = 5.4, Length = 7.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0344   CAS 1993-0001-0344; Figurine (dragon)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (dragon)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Shiga Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data Town: Gokasho; District: Obata
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Papier mâché [paper mache]; Paint
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.2, Width = 15.0, Length = 4.9

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0065   CAS 1993-0001-0065; Figurine (dragon)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (dragon)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kyoto Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Fushimi
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.6, Width = 6.6, Length = 14.8

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0369   CAS 1993-0001-0369; Figurine (Ebisu god)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (Ebisu god)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kagawa Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Takamatsu
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Papier mâché [paper mache]; Paint
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.8, Width = 5.9, Depth = 4.2

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0131   CAS 1993-0001-0131; Figurine (elephant)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (elephant)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kyoto Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Fushimi
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.8, Width = 4.3, Length = 8.1

Catalog Number CAS 1993-0001-0160A,B   CAS 1993-0001-0160A,B; Figurine (fish with bamboo rod)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (fish with bamboo rod)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Tochigi Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Utsunomiya
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1970s
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Papier mâché [paper mache]; Bamboo; Paint; String
Description Papier mâché figurine of a gibel, a fish with a yellow body and red head, dark green tail, and black dorsal and lateral fins; Fish is suspended from a short bamboo rod by means of a string threaded through its dorsal fin; According to a Japanese legend, smallpox may be cured by eating yellow gibel, so this toy is traditionally hung in doorways on New Year’s Day in this region.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.6, Width = 6.0, Length = 14.3

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0114   CAS 1993-0001-0114; Figurine (fish)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (fish)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kagawa Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.8, Width = 3.4, Depth = 2.4

Catalog Number

CAS 2008-0004-0012   CAS 2008-0004-0012; Figurine (fish)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (fish)
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 Small lacquered papier mache figurine in the form of a bream shown with its face pointed downward and its tail pointed upward; Base of figurine is painted dark blue to represent water, while the fish itself is painted reddish orange, with a gold diamond shape on its back; Artist’s signature is printed on back side of fish in black paint.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.8, Width = 1.5, Depth = 2.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0188   CAS 1993-0001-0188; Figurine (fox on boar)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (fox on boar)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kyoto Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.4, Width = 14.2, Depth = 6.2

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0152   CAS 1993-0001-0152; Figurine (fox on horse)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (fox on horse)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Aichi Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.5, Width = 3.4, Length = 11.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0078   CAS 1993-0001-0078; Figurine (fox on horse)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (fox on horse)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kyoto Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Fushimi
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1970s to 1980s
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay; Paint
Description Mold-pressed figurine in the form of a fox sitting astride a white horse; Fox is painted orange with red ears and is wearing a rust-brown undergarment and a gray outer garment and green shoes with red soles; The horse has a blue muzzle, yellow eyes, blue hooves, and pink mane and tail and is decorated with a red skirt along its flanks; The fox sits on a yellow saddle; Portion of the reverse side of figurine is left unpainted.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.0, Width = 13.1, Depth = 5.5

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0105   CAS 1993-0001-0105; Figurine (fox)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (fox)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Nara Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data City: Asakusa; "Bought near Ishibutai, Asuka. Maybe Imado Ningyo copy" (Kadota)
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.8, Width = 3.5, Depth = 3.5

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0126   CAS 1993-0001-0126; Figurine (fox)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (fox)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Tokyo Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data Taito-Ku (Taito Ward); Shrine: Kuchiire Inari in Tamahime Inari
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.4, Width = 5.9, Depth = 4.0

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0127   CAS 1993-0001-0127; Figurine (fox)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (fox)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Tokyo Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data Taito-Ku (Taito Ward); Shrine: Kuchiire Inari in Tamahime Inari
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.4, Width = 4.7, Length = 3.6

Catalog Number CAS 1993-0001-0195   CAS 1993-0001-0195; Figurine (fox)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (fox)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Tokyo Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data Taito-Ku (Taito Ward); Shrine: Kuchiire Inari in Tamahime Inari
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.7, Width = 3.7, Depth = 2.9

Catalog Number

CAS 1993-0001-0196   CAS 1993-0001-0196; Figurine (fox)
Category Folk Toys
Object Name Figurine (fox)
Culture Japanese
Global Region East Asia
Country Japan
State/Prov./Dist. Kyoto Prefecture
County
Other Geographic Data Taito-Ku (Taito Ward); Shrine: Kuchiire Inari in Tamahime Inari
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys)
Materials Clay
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 5.7, Width = 4.8, Depth = 3.5
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