FLOWER ON STICK

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image shows an intricate floral arrangement on a beige textured background. This decorative piece features delicate pink flowers, possibly made of fabric or paper, with slender stems that arch gracefully upwards, and is embellished with various metallic wires wrapped around the base, adding a touch of modernity to the traditional design. The wires are artistically twisted, enhancing the visual complexity of the piece, while additional elements like small buds and leaves in pastel colors complement the flowers, contributing a naturalistic charm. Attached to the lower portion of the arrangement is a small label, handwritten with details such as "4100," "flower stick," and "GA+BB C17M," indicating perhaps a catalog number or specific identifiers for inventory purposes. The base is formed by a wooden stick, which provides support and structure, emphasizing the craftsmanship and attention to detail involved in creating this unique ornament. The overall composition suggests an elegant, handcrafted artifact, suitable for decorative purposes, reflecting both artistry and creativity.

The image shows an intricate floral arrangement on a beige textured background. This decorative piece features delicate pink flowers, possibly made of fabric or paper, with slender stems that arch gracefully upwards, and is embellished with various metallic wires wrapped around the base, adding a touch of modernity to the traditional design. The wires are artistically twisted, enhancing the visual complexity of the piece, while additional elements like small buds and leaves in pastel colors complement the flowers, contributing a naturalistic charm. Attached to the lower portion of the arrangement is a small label, handwritten with details such as "4100," "flower stick," and "GA+BB C17M," indicating perhaps a catalog number or specific identifiers for inventory purposes. The base is formed by a wooden stick, which provides support and structure, emphasizing the craftsmanship and attention to detail involved in creating this unique ornament. The overall composition suggests an elegant, handcrafted artifact, suitable for decorative purposes, reflecting both artistry and creativity.

Name/Title

FLOWER ON STICK

Entry/Object ID

662/425 A

Description

attached to stick/pink/white/silver/gold

Collection

Dolls

Made/Created

Place

Continent

Asia

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Japan

Culture/Tribe

Japanese

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

FLOWERS

Dimensions

Height

7-1/2 in

Width

2 in

Length

1/2 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Paper

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Apr 13, 1983

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Hina Matsuri