Netsuke: mask of an old man
Netsuke: mask of an old man
Period
Edo Period
(Japanese, 1615 - 1868)
Dateearly 17th-late 19th Century
Dimensions1 7/8 x 11/8 x 15/16 in. (4.8 x 2.9 x 2.3 cm)
Mediumstag antler
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1948.153A
Not on View
DescriptionStag antler with brass nails for eyes.
Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Japanese Treasures: The Art of Netsuke Carving in the Toledo Museum of Art, 2000, p. 42, repr. (col.) (author Carolyn M. Putney).
about 1525-1550
Asakusa School 浅草派
mid 19th century
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