Doll

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a detailed wooden model of a traditional Japanese torii gate placed on a surface covered with bubble wrap, featuring a small, handwritten tag attached by a string that reads, "12.3.149 Pagoda Puzzle." The torii gate, characterized by its classic design with two vertical pillars and two horizontal crossbars, has red strings wrapped around its construction, possibly serving as decorative or structural elements. The craftsmanship of the torii is evident in the attention to detail, with precise, interlocking wooden pieces resembling a puzzle-like assembly. The background suggests an indoor setting, possibly a room with various items with glass-fronted cabinets visible, implying a display or storage area. The tag suggests this is an item of interest, perhaps for a collector or an exhibit, highlighting its categorization or inventory for identification purposes. The image captures the cultural significance and aesthetics of traditional Japanese architecture in a miniature form, showcasing intricate artistry and cultural representation through its slender, crafted form.

The image depicts a detailed wooden model of a traditional Japanese torii gate placed on a surface covered with bubble wrap, featuring a small, handwritten tag attached by a string that reads, "12.3.149 Pagoda Puzzle." The torii gate, characterized by its classic design with two vertical pillars and two horizontal crossbars, has red strings wrapped around its construction, possibly serving as decorative or structural elements. The craftsmanship of the torii is evident in the attention to detail, with precise, interlocking wooden pieces resembling a puzzle-like assembly. The background suggests an indoor setting, possibly a room with various items with glass-fronted cabinets visible, implying a display or storage area. The tag suggests this is an item of interest, perhaps for a collector or an exhibit, highlighting its categorization or inventory for identification purposes. The image captures the cultural significance and aesthetics of traditional Japanese architecture in a miniature form, showcasing intricate artistry and cultural representation through its slender, crafted form.

Name/Title

Doll

Entry/Object ID

2012.3.1419

Description

Pagoda Puzzle/Dollhouse object?/wood/22 pieces/4.5"x4"x2".

Collection

Doll Museum

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

4 in

Length

2 in

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 22, 2015