LANTERN

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a delicate, traditional lantern with a decorative design. The lantern is black with a spherical structure, showcasing a translucent material adorned with intricately painted floral patterns in shades of pink, white, and green. The floral designs give the lantern an elegant and artistic touch. It stands on a small base, with a red tassel hanging beneath, adding a vibrant contrast to the overall aesthetic. The lantern has a brass-colored handle on top, suggesting it can be carried or hung easily. A small tag is attached to it, labeled "Lantern" with the number "2082" written on it. In the background, there is a blurred setting, featuring a wooden door and some shelves, indicating the lantern might be placed on a table within a room, possibly for display or storage. The ambiance suggests a calm and serene environment, highlighting the lantern as the main focus, emphasizing its craftsmanship and cultural significance.

The image depicts a delicate, traditional lantern with a decorative design. The lantern is black with a spherical structure, showcasing a translucent material adorned with intricately painted floral patterns in shades of pink, white, and green. The floral designs give the lantern an elegant and artistic touch. It stands on a small base, with a red tassel hanging beneath, adding a vibrant contrast to the overall aesthetic. The lantern has a brass-colored handle on top, suggesting it can be carried or hung easily. A small tag is attached to it, labeled "Lantern" with the number "2082" written on it. In the background, there is a blurred setting, featuring a wooden door and some shelves, indicating the lantern might be placed on a table within a room, possibly for display or storage. The ambiance suggests a calm and serene environment, highlighting the lantern as the main focus, emphasizing its craftsmanship and cultural significance.

Name/Title

LANTERN

Entry/Object ID

662/439 B

Description

black lacquer ribs/painted fabric

Collection

Dolls

Made/Created

Place

Continent

Asia

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Japan

Culture/Tribe

Japanese

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Lantern

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Lighting Devices

Nomenclature Class

Lighting Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Parts

Count

1

Material

Wood, CLOTH

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 30, 1983

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Hina Matsuri