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1916.35.15.1

Wooden model of a Japanese house, part of model 1916.35.15 .1 and .2 [ZM 19/12/2017]

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1916.35.15.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden model of a Japanese house, part of model 1916.35.15 .1 and .2 [ZM 19/12/2017]
Long description
Wooden model of a Japanese house with a sloping roof and two floors, both levels with moveable sliding doors. The top floor has a carved balcony and there is an raised entrance on both sides of the ground floor. There is a blue and white printed or painted design on the internal flooring. The sections of the house model have been glued and nailed together. [ZM 19/12/2017]
Geographical reference
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Beatrice Braithwaite Batty
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1916
Date collected
By 1916
Acquisition information
Donated: 1916
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Metal, Material Pigment, Process Carpentered, Process Glued, Process Painted, Process Carved, Process Nailed, Process Glued
Dimensions
Height: max 270 mm, Width: max 257 mm, Length: max 285 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1916.35.15.1

Search terms: Dwelling, Model, Figure, House