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Image Not Available for Racoon Dog's Gold Ball (Tanuki no kintama 狸の金玉)
Racoon Dog's Gold Ball (Tanuki no kintama 狸の金玉)
Image Not Available for Racoon Dog's Gold Ball (Tanuki no kintama 狸の金玉)

Racoon Dog's Gold Ball (Tanuki no kintama 狸の金玉)

Artist Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定) (Japanese, 1915 - 2001)
Place of OriginTokyo, Japan
Date1970
Dimensions2 3/4 × 1 in. (7 × 2.5 cm)
Mediumboxwood
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineBequest of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2023.25
Not on View
DescriptionCarved boxwood with gold color
Image Not Available for Large-head Ghost (Ōkubi bakemono 大首化け物)
Large-head Ghost (Ōkubi bakemono 大首化け物)
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
1968
Image Not Available for Feudal Footman Kite (Yakko dako 奴凧)
Feudal Footman Kite (Yakko dako 奴凧)
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
1961
Image Not Available for Standing Foreigner (Nanbanjin 南蛮人)
Standing Foreigner (Nanbanjin 南蛮人)
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
1970
Image Not Available for Sharaku Big Head Portrait of Danjurō V (Sharaku no Ōkubi, Godai Danjūrō 写楽の大首、五代団十郎)
Sharaku Big Head Portrait of Danjurō V (Sharaku no Ōkubi, Godai Danjūrō 写楽の大首、五代団十郎)
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
1968
Image Not Available for Lion Dog (Shi-shi 獅子)
Lion Dog (Shi-shi 獅子)
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
1971
Seated Merchant holding a Long-nosed Tengu Mask with Tobacco Pouch
Seated Merchant holding a Long-nosed Tengu Mask with Tobacco Pouch
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
about 1950
Kabuki Character Gonta from Yoshitsune and the Thousand Cherry Trees (Yoshitsune senbon zakura 義経千本桜)
Kabuki Character Gonta from Yoshitsune and the Thousand Cherry Trees (Yoshitsune senbon zakura 義経千本桜)
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
1955
Image Not Available for Crow Tengu holding a Long-nosed Tengu Mask
Crow Tengu holding a Long-nosed Tengu Mask
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
about 1960s
Image Not Available for Bugaku Mask in the Battō Style (Bugaku-men battō 舞楽面 抜頭)
Bugaku Mask in the Battō Style (Bugaku-men battō 舞楽面 抜頭)
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
about 1960s
Arabesque-patterned Mask (Karakusa-men 唐草面)
Arabesque-patterned Mask (Karakusa-men 唐草面)
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
1975
Seated Daruma 達磨
Seated Daruma 達磨
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
about 1970
Court Hat (Eboshi 烏帽子)
Court Hat (Eboshi 烏帽子)
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
about 1960s

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