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Start Over Collection place East Asia Donor Dorothy Campbell Tompkins
Hearst Museum object titled Beads, ojime, accession number 9-18768, described as Beads, ojime, (21), in shape of human crania; strung with cord through foramen magnum to top of skull; one large (H 2.1 cm) ojime at center, two small (0.8 cm) ones near large one; remainder H 1.5 cm); doubled nylon cord descending from base of large cranium, bunched together with round ivory (?) bead. L overall 33.2 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Case, accession number 9-18902, described as case, wood, rectangular; 5 tiers of trays, with partitions; base with tan woven carrying strap with brown stripe at center; wood cover for top tray; wood cover; all tiers nesting; wood cover for entire stack; case used to store netsuke in this accession
Hearst Museum object titled Case, accession number 9-18900, described as case, wood, rectangular; longitudinally sliding cover; Japanese characters on cover; case that housed 9-18825
Hearst Museum object titled Fabric sacks, accession number 9-18903, described as Sacks (26), cltoh, loom-woven brocade (?) design on exterior; cloth lining; double drawstring on each. Used to store netsuke in this accession. Counted 27 fabric sacks on 4/12/12 during Regatta pre-move inventory (AT).
Hearst Museum object titled Inro, accession number 9-18784, described as Inro, oval, iron; in form of fire making kit; hinged halves with press latch on exterior; strinking [sic. striking] mechanism and cotton tinder inside; embossed brass (?) design of bird at bottom; buckskin cord suspended from ring at top, bunched together with striped ceramic ojime bead; L 4.6 cm X H 3.9 cm X W 2.5 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-18862, described as Netsuke; man (priest ?) resting against flank and rump of recumbent bullock; both resting on rectangular pedestal with chamfered corners; H 3.9 cm X W 4.0 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-18857, described as Netsuke; male acrobat doing handstand on back of three-footed toad or frog, both facing same direction; movable ball inside frog's mouth; H 5.8 cm X W 2.6 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-18776, described as Netsuke; figure of standing man holding folded umbrella in right hand, and hexagonal box or lantern in right hand; wooden clogs on feet; H 7.3 cm X W 2.6 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-18797, described as Netsuke; man with inverted cone shaped basket hat, worn low over eyes, with two rows of four holes near rim for vision; holding hat at brim with left hand, and shakuhachi (flute) in right hand; clogs on feet; signed on back; H 5.5 cm X W 2.2 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-18872, described as Netsuke; ox, reclining; forelegs tucked under chest; head facing to its left; unsigned; H 2.7 cm X W 4.2 cm

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