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CAS 1993-0001-0073A,B | |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurines (rooster and hen) | |
| 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 = A=11.0; B=7.9, Width = A=11.0; B=8.3, Length = A=5.4; B=5.9 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0020A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurines (rooster and hen) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shiga Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Town: Gokasho; District: Obata | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay; Tempera paint | |
| Description | Press-molded hollow clay figurines of a rooster and a chicken in sitting positions; Each figurine’s body is painted yellow, head is red, wings are green and blue, and tail is black and white. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.9, Width = 4.5, Length = 8.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0100A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurines (sumo wrestlers) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Osaka Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Osaka | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Paint; Paper | |
| Description | Papier mâché figurines of two sumo wrestlers, each with his body painted a flesh color and sporting black hair tied in a knot at the back of his head; Each figure is dressed in a black paper breechclout with fringes on the front and tied in the back; Each figure has his right arm upraised and his left pointing down, so when they are face to face, they interlock; Japanese writing appears on the back of each figure; These figurines were originally sold as souvenirs of the Osaka sumo matches. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.9, Width = 4.0, Depth = 3.6 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0107A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurines (woman and man) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Osaka Prefecture | |
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| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = A=7.2; B=7.8, Width = A=5.3; B=5.6, Length = A=4.2; B=4.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0142A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurines (woman and man) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
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| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Clay | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = A=9.4; B=11.5, Width = A=7.5; B=6.5, Length = A=5.4; B=4.1 | |
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CAS 2008-0004-0057A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Figurines (woman and young girl) | |
| 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 | Pair of nearly identical lacquered figurines (one larger, one small), depicting a standing woman and a standing young girl, both dressed in long red kimonos with blue edging around sleeves and collar and tied in back with a blue cord; Each figure’s hair is closely cropped; Artist’s signature is printed in gold paint on reverse of larger figure; Smaller figure is unsigned. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.3, Width = 2.3, Depth = 1.7 | |
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CAS 1993-0001-0222 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Fish on wheels (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kagoshima Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | Kagoshima Shrine | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint; Bamboo | |
| Description | Figurine of a bream carved from a single piece of wood and painted in vertical red and natural colored stripes typical of a bream; Figurine is mounted on four wheels, fashioned from cross-section pieces of a tree branch that are mounted on small diameter wooden “axlesâ€, which in turn, pass through lengths of bamboo. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.5, Width = 5.8, Length = 15.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0229 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Gate model | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | unknown | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint | |
| Description | Miniature model of a torii gate, which marks the entrance of nearly all Shinto shrines and represents the transition from the profane to the sacred; Assembled from several pieces of wood, this model consists of two rows of pillars (2 short ones and a taller center one) with crossbars linking the pillars in each row; Shorter pillars are topped with square caps; Larger central pillars are joined by a heavy lintel with upturned ends; Pillars are all painted orange, while the caps on the smaller pillars and the upper portion of the lintel are painted brown; Ridge line of lintel is painted black; Pair of wooden plaques suspended from center of lintel bear several Japanese characters, possibly identify the location of this particular gate. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.0, Width = 11.2, Depth = 5.8 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0253 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Guitar (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Okinawa Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Plastic; Fabric | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 2.1, Width = 4.3, Length = 18.1 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0228A,B |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Guitar with stand (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Okinawa Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Plastic; Fabric | |
| Description | Cheap commercial reproduction of traditional stringed instrument whose body is traditionally made from ebony and black pine and covered with snakeskin; This type of instrument probably originated in the Chinese province of Fukien before the late 16th Century, when it was introduced to Japan via Okinawa. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = B=1.7, Width = A=5.1; B=4.9, Thickness = A=2.7, Length = A=25.5; B=4.9 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0010-0002A-D |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Hikobei top (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Kumamoto Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1984 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Wood; Paint; Bamboo | |
| Description | Toy top assembled from several pieces that collectively form a mouse; Base is a flat round disc painted predominantly yellow with a red band around its side and concentric blue and red bands on one face; Mid-section (mouse’s body) is bullet shaped with the concave interior painted with concentric blue, yellow, and red bands and a narrow diameter bamboo rod extending up through the center and out the top, and a tapered bamboo peg (painted brown) extending diagonally through a hole in the side to represent the mouse’s tail; Exterior of mid-section is painted brown on the back and white on the front, with the mouse’s forelegs shown holding a small gray jar and a rectangular bag; Mouse’s head is teardrop-shaped and painted brown with pair of black eyes outlined in white, the tapered point positioned to represent the face; Small drilled hole on base of head fits onto bamboo rod extending up from “bodyâ€; Short bamboo rod extends out from back of head; Yellow dome-shaped disc serves as mouse’s hat and is painted on interior and exterior with several narrow concentric red bands; Tapered wooden stem in center of hat’s interior fits into small hole drilled in mouse’s head. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.5, Width = 6.4, Depth = 6.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0275 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Horse (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tokyo Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Tokyo; District: Asakusa | |
| Maker's Name | ||
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Paper | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 10.3, Width = 4.8, Length = 10.4 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0337 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Horse (toy) | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Aichi Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Kasugai | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1975 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Papier mâché [paper mache]; Bamboo; Paint | |
| Description | Modeled head of a horse, predominantly white with black main and blue nose and mouth; Mounted on bamboo (?) stick painted green; Buddhist symbol of flaming pearl is painted in red on both sides of horse's neck. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = ca. 7.0, Width = 3.7, Length = 8.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 2008-0004-0121 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Horse 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 horse with flesh-toned skin, erect pointed ears, black mane, and red reins, mounted on a thin green stick. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.2, Width = 1.6, Depth = 2.2 |
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CAS 2008-0004-0039 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Kite | |
| 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; String | |
| Description | Miniature kite in the form of a winged creature (possibly a bat or bee), with a framework of 3 very thin bamboo strips with a piece of paper stretched over them; The body of the winged creature is black and white and its wings are red; A short string is attached to the front and back of the creature’s body. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 0.3, Width = 5.9, Length = 9.8 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0338 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Kite | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Shizuoka Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | City: Hamamatsu | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1962 | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Bamboo; Paper; Ink; Thread | |
| Description | Miniature kite made from rectangular piece of yellow rice paper glued to a framework of 4 very thin bamboo splints arranged in an “X†pattern with a 3rd vertical splint bracing the center of the kite and a 4th one extending across the top edge; White paper streamer is attached to each bottom corner; Actual kit is imprinted with red star-like design whose spokes extend out to circle of 5 large red dots, and Japanese script in lower left corner; Short lengths of tan thread also secure yellow paper to central bamboo brace, just below center of kite and also just below upper bamboo brace. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.7, Depth = 1.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 8.7 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0339 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Kite | |
| 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 | Paper; Wood; Paint | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.4, Depth = 1.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 8.6 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1993-0001-0340 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Kite | |
| 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 | Paper; Wood; Paint | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 6.5, Depth = 1.0, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 8.6 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0309 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Kite / postcard | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Aomori Prefecture | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1980s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Paper; Watercolor paints; Bamboo; Cotton string | |
| Description | Watercolor painting on paper depicting face of a woman with black hair and wearing a red and pale yellow hat and a multi-colored garment; Painting is mounted on series of bamboo slats and then backed with a second piece of paper, the edges wrapped in purple colored paper; Series of strings on front suggest use as kite; Japanese writing on reverse (identical to that of CAS 1993-0001-0310 and CAS 1993-001-0311). | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 14.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1993-0001-0310 |  |
| Category | Folk Toys | |
| Object Name | Kite / postcard | |
| Culture | Japanese | |
| Global Region | East Asia | |
| Country | Japan | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Aomori Prefecture | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | 1980s | |
| Collection Name | Kadota Collection (Japanese Folk Toys) | |
| Materials | Paper; Bamboo; Watercolor paints; Cotton string | |
| Description | Watercolor painting on paper depicting face of a man with black hair and bushy eyebrows and mustache; Painting is mounted on series of bamboo slats and then backed with a second piece of paper, the edges wrapped in purple colored paper; Series of strings on front suggest use as kite; Japanese writing on reverse (identical to CAS 1993-0001-0309 and CAS 1993-0001-0311). | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 10.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 14.6 | |
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