Name/Title
Japanese Paper LanternsEntry/Object ID
NU 2021.122.1-2Description
Two extendable, accordion Japanese paper lanterns. The top and bottom of the lanterns are white, and the edges are dark green, and there is a light purple string attached to the bottom and a thin wire for hanging attached to the top. The expandable center of the first lantern is red, white, and turquoise, and depicts a clown and three children. The expandable center of the second lantern is pink, and depicts a peacock, geese, butterfly, and a tree, all in navy.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgMade/Created
Place
Region
East AsiaContinent
AsiaNotes
Lanterns are Japanese, according to documentation.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Lantern, PaperNomenclature Secondary Object Term
LampshadeNomenclature Primary Object Term
Shade, LightingNomenclature Sub-Class
Other Lighting AccessoriesNomenclature Class
Lighting EquipmentNomenclature Category
Category 02: FurnishingsDimensions
Diameter
5-7/8 inDimension Notes
Measurements are for both lanterns, in their closed positions.
