DOLL

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows a traditional figurine placed on a textured table surface, with a detailed, delicately crafted character in an elaborate kimono, displaying a serene expression and wearing a black conical hat. The figurine rests on a small black platform, with handwritten labels attached, one of which reads "Attendant/Shoes C17H," indicating perhaps a catalog or identification number. The background reveals a glimpse of a cabinet with open drawers and a collection of colorful objects partially in focus, while a closed wooden door occupies the right side of the image, creating a setting that suggests a storage or museum workspace environment where artifacts or collectibles might be organized and preserved with care.

The image shows a traditional figurine placed on a textured table surface, with a detailed, delicately crafted character in an elaborate kimono, displaying a serene expression and wearing a black conical hat. The figurine rests on a small black platform, with handwritten labels attached, one of which reads "Attendant/Shoes C17H," indicating perhaps a catalog or identification number. The background reveals a glimpse of a cabinet with open drawers and a collection of colorful objects partially in focus, while a closed wooden door occupies the right side of the image, creating a setting that suggests a storage or museum workspace environment where artifacts or collectibles might be organized and preserved with care.

Name/Title

DOLL

Entry/Object ID

662/458

Description

courtier or attendant to emperor-nobleman/male/seated, cross legged/plain, white robe/aqua pants/holds footstool with shoes (662/465)

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

5 in

Width

3 in

Length

4 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

CLOTH, Composition, Wood

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 30, 1983

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Hina Matsuri