Name/Title
Made in Japan Pair of WWI-style ceramic figures, 1921-1941Entry/Object ID
2021.124.1Description
Acc. No. 21.124.1 A, B
Subject Category: Household, WWI
Date or Period: 1921-1941
Objects: figurines
Description: Two ceramic figurines, molded and painted to suggest they are wearing WWI uniforms in mostly brown. Some of the color has worn off. On the reverse is incised 'Made in Japan'.
Size (each): L 3 inches.
History of Object: A pair of figurines in World War I-style uniforms, produced during the time frame when imports from Japan were required to have the country and 'Made In' documented, circa 1921-1941. The figurines were found in the basement of 2849 Jackson St.
Acquired from: Museum Acquisition Fund / Estate sale team
Catalog Date: 11/03/2021