Wedding Cake Figure
date: label: date made
content: ca 1940 - 1960
label: date made
content: ca 1960
notes: label: Description
content: Bride and groom standing arm-in-arm on an oblong platform base. Both figures have light brown hair and brows, ivory pink-skinned faces and hands, fine-lined black eyes and red lips. She wears a white, round-necked gown and holds a bouquet dotted with pink, blue and green inside her left arm; no headpiece or veil. He sports a black tuxedo with cutaway coat, black vest and white bowtie. Her neckline and his bowtie are picked out in gold. Hollow cast; underside is stamped next to hole "JAPAN" in black and retains traces of a circular label.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Japan
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1992.0090.05
label: catalog number
content: 1992.0090.05
label: accession number
content: 1992.0090
objectType: label: Object Name
content: decoration, cake
label: Other Terms
content: Figure; Decoration
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: porcelain (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: enamel (decoration material)
label: Physical Description
content: gold (details material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 1/8 in x 3 1/8 in x 1 1/2 in; 2.8575 cm x 7.9375 cm x 3.81 cm