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1. Japan: An Illustrated Travel Guide- Where to Go, What to Do, What to See - Lane Book Company

   Japan: An Illustrated Travel Guide- Where to Go, What to Do, What to See by Lane Book Co.,1964. This book is a comprehensive travel guide on Japan, its culture, customs, sightings, things to do, and events to take part in. Includes: a foreword page, contents, information on Japan, the people, its customs, garedns, Tokyo, areas outside of Tokyo, Kyoto, areas outside of Kyoto, Hiroshima, other islands, a calender of events, and an index.

   Record Type: Library

   
2. Japanese Boys Day Display Items - Doll

   Japanese Boys Day Display Items. The display of two Japanese men hoisting carp has a wooden base painted black and men are porcelain dolls wearing Japanese attire and robes (also black). Connected to the base are two flowers and a tree. Also connected to the base is a crossed fence post, which serves a as a brace for a long black and white vertical rod. At the top of the rod are two eight-piece "sun" shape. Above the "sun" shape there is a small ...

   Record Type: Object

   
3. Japanese Boys Day Display Samurai Armor - Doll

   Japanese Boys Day Display Samurai Armor. Samurai armor is silver, gold, and black with orange string weaved throughout to hold armor together. The helmet is a silver piece with a "V" shaped gold piece rising above with a dragon figure resting on the top of the helmet.

   Record Type: Object

   
4. Japanese Boys Day Samurai Helmet Decoration - Decoration, Holiday

   Japanese Boys Day Samurai Helmet Decoration. Small Japanese Samurai Helmet. Part of the Japanese Boy's Day display, this small Japanese samurai helmet is very colorful. It consists of black, orange, jade, white, and gold. The primary color of the helmet's dome is textured black (raised bumps) with silver and gold inlays which are placed in a cross-like pattern. At the dome's center is a gold textured cap. On the underside of the dome is an orange...

   Record Type: Object

   
5. Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s - Doll, Decorative

   Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s. Small Japanese figurine used in celebration of Girls's Day. The head, facial features, and hands are painted very pale fleshtones. Black fiber used for hair, may be dyed wool. Hair is styled with a top knot (possibly chonmage) and a recessed or shaved hairline. Figure wears a robe (kimono) with stuffed sleeves, woven in large floral pattern brocade. The top is in red, silver, orange and the skirt is taupe,...

   Record Type: Object

   
6. Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s - Doll, Decorative

   Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s. Small Japanese figurine used in celebration of Girls's Day. The head, facial features, and hands are painted very pale fleshtones. Black fiber used for hair, may be dyed wool. Hair is styled with two side-locks, tied with white silk string, and a recessed or shaved hairline. Figure wears a robe (kimono) with stuffed sleeves, woven in large floral pattern brocade, in taupe, gold and teal. The sleeves are st...

   Record Type: Object

   
7. Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s - Doll, Decorative

   Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s. Small Japanese figurine used in celebration of Girls's Day. The head, facial features, and hands are painted very pale fleshtones. Black fiber used for hair, may be dyed wool. Hair is shoulder-length (1.5 inches) and loose, with bangs. Figure wears a brocade robe (kimono) with stuffed sleeves in red, silver and orange, with a skirt in taupe, teal and gold. Skirt is gathered and a bright teal lining is rev...

   Record Type: Object

   
8. Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s - Doll, Decorative

   Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s. Small Japanese figurine used in celebration of Girls's Day. The head, facial features, and hands are painted very pale fleshtones. Black fiber used for hair, may be dyed wool. Hair is styled with two side-locks and bangs, on a shaved head. The side-locks are tied with white thread, possibly silk. Figure wears a brocade robe (kimono) with stuffed sleeves in red, silver and orange, with a skirt in taupe, te...

   Record Type: Object

   
9. Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s - Doll, Decorative

   Japanese Girls Day Doll, c. 1920s. Small Japanese figurine used in celebration of Girls's Day. The head, facial features, and hands are painted very pale fleshtones. Black fiber used for hair, may be dyed wool. Hair is styled with a bowl-haircut and two short side-locks. Figure wears a robe (kimono) woven in large floral pattern brocade in taupe, gold and teal, with 3 inch long stuffed sleeves, with teal lining. Portions of a red, silver an...

   Record Type: Object

   
10. Japanese Girls' Day Dolls, c. 1920s - Doll

    Japanese Girls' Day Dolls, c. 1920s. Display includes five porcelain dolls dressed in ceremonial robes. Two dolls are wearing gold robes with orange trim and both are holding Samurai swords and arrows. Dolls are in a seated position. One doll is dressed in a silver and purple robe wearing a head piece. This doll is holding a black rod and is in a seated position. One doll is dressed in a silver robe wearing a head piece. This doll is holding a bl...

    Record Type: Object

    
11. Japanese Sake Set Ceremonial Cup (Sakazuki), 2018 - Cup, Saki

    Japanese Sake Set Ceremonial Cup (Choko), 2018. Part of a red plastic Japanese New Year sake set that is made to look like lacquer. Sake cup is in the shape of a flat bowl sitting on a round base that is .5" high x 1.5" in diameter. Two gold colored pine symbols are painted in the bowl's interior and the rim is also painted gold. Part of a traditional Japanese New Year display.

    Record Type: Object

    
12. Japanese Sake Set Ceremonial Cup (Sakazuki), 2018 - Cup, Saki

    Japanese Sake Set Ceremonial Cup (Choko), 2018. Part of a red plastic Japanese New Year sake set that is made to look like lacquer. Sake is in the shape of a flat bowl sitting on a round base that is .5" high x 1.25" in diameter. Two gold colored bamboo leaf symbols are painted in the bowl's interior and the rim is also painted gold. Part of a traditional Japanese New Year display.

    Record Type: Object

    
13. Japanese Sake Set Ceremonial Cup (Sakazuki), 2018 - Cup, Saki

    Japanese Sake Set Ceremonial Cup (Choko), 2018. Part of a red plastic Japanese New Year sake set that is made to look like lacquer. Sake is in the shape of a flat bowl sitting on a round base that is .5" high x 1.25" in diameter. Two gold colored Japanese apricot flower symbols are painted in the bowl's interior and the rim is also painted gold. Part of a traditional Japanese New Year display.

    Record Type: Object

    
14. Japanese Sake Set Measuring Cup (Masu), 2018 - Cup, Measuring

    Japanese Sake Set Measuring Cup (Masu), 2018. Part of a red plastic Japanese New Year sake set that is made to look like lacquer. Sake masu is a small plastic table with a cup attached to the top that would hold 1 fluid oz of liquid (go). Front and front top side of table are decorated with a tree design with a black trunk and gold branches and Japanese apricot (ume) flowers. There are also pine and bamboo sprigs on the side. Affixed cup si...

    Record Type: Object

    
15. Japanese Things: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan - Chamberlain, Basil Hall

    Japanese Things: Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan by Basil Hall Chamberlain, 1971. This book is a reference book regarding Japan, their culture, their history, and other subjects.

    Record Type: Library

    
16. Mochi Stand - Dish, Serving

    Mochi Stand. Red plastic (to look like lacquer) mochi stand in two parts. Tray (A) is square with cropped corners, 1.25" sides and gold trim on the top rim. Base is square with cropped corners at top and bottom and slightly trapezoidal in shape on the sides with the base being wider than the top. Cut out into each side is a cloud shape formed from three overlapping circles with two next to each other and one on top. Used to display mochi dur...

    Record Type: Object