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Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image features an ornately designed stick with a decorative top, resembling a scepter or baton. This object has a golden crown-like ornament at the top with multiple protruding, rounded tips, giving it a regal appearance. Attached to the top are vibrant red ribbons interwoven with white ones, falling downward with small golden accents on the ends, adding a decorative flair to the piece. The shaft of the baton is long and slender, transitioning from a golden color down to a glossy black, suggesting careful craftsmanship and attention to detail. A small tag, attached near the center, contains handwritten information, possibly describing or identifying the object. The background is a textured, light material that provides contrast and highlights the baton’s vivid details. Overall, the item suggests ceremonial or traditional use, possibly related to a performance, cultural event, or festive celebration.

The image features an ornately designed stick with a decorative top, resembling a scepter or baton. This object has a golden crown-like ornament at the top with multiple protruding, rounded tips, giving it a regal appearance. Attached to the top are vibrant red ribbons interwoven with white ones, falling downward with small golden accents on the ends, adding a decorative flair to the piece. The shaft of the baton is long and slender, transitioning from a golden color down to a glossy black, suggesting careful craftsmanship and attention to detail. A small tag, attached near the center, contains handwritten information, possibly describing or identifying the object. The background is a textured, light material that provides contrast and highlights the baton’s vivid details. Overall, the item suggests ceremonial or traditional use, possibly related to a performance, cultural event, or festive celebration.

Name/Title

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Entry/Object ID

662/17480

Description

red ribbons/gold ornament/on black lacquer pole/fits in 662/17476

Collection

ETHNOGRAPHIC/JAPAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

Asia

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Japanese

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Banner

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Declaratory Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

9-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

dimensions are for ribbons pole is 18" l

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 30, 1983