Japanese Doll (Box 2)

Title

Japanese Doll (Box 2)

Publisher

Oxford College Library (Oxford, Ga.)

Contributor

Turner, William Patillo (Purchaser) ; Candler, Warren Akin (Funder)

Work Attributes

Date

1800-1894

Description

A standing young woman, leaning to one side and looking up. She wears a long sleeved kimono (furisode), yellowish in color, now badly deteriorated. Also visible are red and blue material. She has high geta (clogs) and a simple hairstyle crowned with a tegara (crepe cloth).

Location

Japan

Material

wood (plant material); shell white (pigment); cloth

Measurements

5 x 6 x 16 inches (Measurements are of the box the doll was contained in)

Rights

There are no known copyright restrictions on this item. This online reproduction has been made available for individual viewing and reference for educational purposes only, such as personal study, preparation for teaching and research.

Style Period

Meiji

Worktype

dolls

Citation

“Japanese Doll (Box 2),” East Asia, accessed November 4, 2025, https://eastasia.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/items/show/132.

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