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Netsuke: Hako decorated with Tachibina dolls

Place of OriginJapan
Date19th century
DimensionsH: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
Mediumlacquer inlaid with shell and gold foil
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1952.47A
Not on View
DescriptionPaper dolls - man and woman on top and shuttlecock beneath, peach blossoms and toy dog. Hako netsuke.
Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Japanese Treasures: The Art of Netsuke Carving in the Toledo Museum of Art, 2000, p. 15, repr. (col.) (author Carolyn M. Putney).

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