DepartmentAsia
Ise grand shrine model
NameArchitectural model
CultureShinto
Date1960s
Place collectedMie Prefecture, Japan, East Asia, Asia
MediumCyprus wood, straw, metal
Dimensions16 15/16 × 19 1/2 × 12 3/8 in. (43 × 49.5 × 31.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Ann and Robert Walzer, A.2017.55.1
Object numberA.2017.55.1
DescriptionShrine model featuring stairs and a railing leading up to a door. Engraved metal accents on the stairs, railings, and doors. Roof made of straw, accented with cylinders.CA 1965, STAFF
c. 1965