Netsuke: kagamibuta with a bridge scene
Netsuke: kagamibuta with a bridge scene
Period
Edo Period
(Japanese, 1615 - 1868)
Dateearly 17th-late 19th Century
Dimensionsdiam: 2 in. (5.1 cm)
Mediumivory and shibuichi with copper and gold plate
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1950.103A
Not on View
DescriptionA Kagamibuta netsuke; Ivory (bowl), shibuichi (an alloy of copper, silver and 1/4 part gold) with copper and gold plate (lid).
Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Japanese Treasures: The Art of Netsuke Carving in the Toledo Museum of Art, 2000, p. 14, repr. (col.) (author Carolyn M. Putney).
19th century
early 20th century
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
mid-19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
about 1850
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
19th century, Edo Period (1600-1868)
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