Netsuke

Museum number:

9-16420

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Accession number:

Acc.3714

Object count:

1

Description:

carving; woman standing, slightly bent over with left hand at lower lip, right hand holding up skirt, showing sandels [sic, sandals]. Pierced as for netsuke. ht. = 3.75 cm. signed

Donor:

Gladys "Gay" Womack and Robert Womack

Collection place:

Japan

Verbatim coll. place:

Japan unsp. ["unsp." crossed out on card. "att." handwritten on card.]

Collection date:

unknown

Materials:

Bone (material) and Ivory (material)

Inscription:

signed

Object type:

ethnography

Function:

2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions

Context of use:

cabinet piece

Department:

Cat. 9 - Asia (incl. Russia east of Urals)

Dimensions:

height 3.75 centimeters

Legacy documentation: