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Maneki Neko Special Collection

Feb. 1, 2012 - Oct. 31, 2012

Next occurs on: May. 22, 2012 view all dates and times


Event Time: 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM


A donation of 160+ "Japanese Welcoming Cats", plus the loan of additional figurines and other related items, will equal one of the largest public displays of Maneki Neko and assorted memorabilia when the CFA Foundation opens the doors on its first Special Collection Exhibit on February 1, 2012.

The Maneki Neko on display will range in size from miniscule to almost three feet in height and are in a number of mediums, colors, decorations, and expressions. All will sport their trademark - the well-known raised paw, whether it be left or right.

What is the meaning of the various colors of Maneki Neko? What is their history? What does the Raised Paw mean? Visit the Maneki Neko Special Collection and learn the answers!

The Maneki Neko Collection will be open at the Feline Historical Museum, 260 East Main Street, Alliance, OH from February 1st until October 31st, 2012.  hours are 10am-6pm Tuesday and Wednesday; 1pm-7pm Friday; 10am-2pm Saturday.  

 

Location:
Feline Historical Museum
260 East Main Street
Alliance, Ohio 44601
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Event Contact Info
330.680.4444

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