Netsuke

29-131-24

From: Japan

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Netsuke
Object Number 29-131-24
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese
Provenience Japan
Section Asian
Materials Elephant Ivory
Iconography Fish | Bell | Fly Switch
Inscription Language Japanese Language
Description

Elephant ivory netsuke in the form of a Buddhist wooden twin-fish bell and Buddhist yak-tail fly switch. Signed.

Height 4.2 cm
Width 3.8 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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