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Object #     2015-139/61
Object name     Kyodo Gangu, Wheeled Toy
Culture of Origin     Japan
Materials     Papier Mache, Paint, Wood
Techniques     Papier Mache, Painted, Wheeled
Dimensions     H: 4.2 in, L: 4.2 in, W: 2.4 in
Exhibit Label    

"This toy was made in a method of (Miharu hariko) which is a traditional craft in Fukushima prefecture. This toy symbolizes a Dragon from Japanese zodiac."

Shota Mine, Japanese

Source     Ms. Susan Way; Mr. Clark Sorensen
Credit     Gift of Susan Way & Clark Sorensen


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