DOLL

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a traditional Japanese doll, possibly representing a nobleman, sitting atop an ornate, patterned platform. The doll is dressed in elaborate, multilayered robes with rich colors and intricate details. Attached to the doll are tags with handwritten information, likely catalog numbers, identifying the doll for inventory or museum purposes. The background features a door and shelving, suggesting the scene takes place in a storage or preservation room within a facility for cultural artifacts. The lighting is soft, focusing on the doll, emphasizing its significance and craftsmanship.

The image depicts a traditional Japanese doll, possibly representing a nobleman, sitting atop an ornate, patterned platform. The doll is dressed in elaborate, multilayered robes with rich colors and intricate details. Attached to the doll are tags with handwritten information, likely catalog numbers, identifying the doll for inventory or museum purposes. The background features a door and shelving, suggesting the scene takes place in a storage or preservation room within a facility for cultural artifacts. The lighting is soft, focusing on the doll, emphasizing its significance and craftsmanship.

Name/Title

DOLL

Entry/Object ID

662/453

Description

emperor or nobleman/male/seated/gold, navy, and red brocade robe

Collection

Dolls, ETHNOGRAPHIC/JAPAN

Made/Created

Place

Continent

Asia

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Japan

Culture/Tribe

Japanese

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Doll

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Dimensions

Height

3-1/4 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Length

5-1/4 in

Material

CLOTH, Composition, Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 30, 1983

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Hina Matsuri