Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image displays an intricately designed traditional puppet from Japan, featuring a vibrant yellow costume adorned with detailed embroidery and decorative patterns, reflecting cultural motifs. The puppet has a painted face with a black beard, conveying a lifelike expression, and its elaborate attire is embellished with fringes, metallic accents, and trim that showcase skilled craftsmanship. This figure appears to have historical significance, as suggested by the numbered tag attached to it, and it rests against a textured background that highlights its intricate construction and vivid colors.

The image displays an intricately designed traditional puppet from Japan, featuring a vibrant yellow costume adorned with detailed embroidery and decorative patterns, reflecting cultural motifs. The puppet has a painted face with a black beard, conveying a lifelike expression, and its elaborate attire is embellished with fringes, metallic accents, and trim that showcase skilled craftsmanship. This figure appears to have historical significance, as suggested by the numbered tag attached to it, and it rests against a textured background that highlights its intricate construction and vivid colors.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1294

Description

Doll/Japanese Male/Yellow robe with silver and pink floral designs/lots of string decorations along the edge/damaged nose/16"x11"x2".

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

16 in

Width

11 in

Depth

2 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 22, 2015