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Netsuke: kagamibuta netsuke with figure in a boat

Artist Kameyama (Japanese, Mid-19th century)
Place of OriginJapan
Datemid-19th century
DimensionsH: 1/2 in. (1.27 cm)
diam: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Mediumporcelain
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
1991.89
Not on View
DescriptionMan in boat with pine in a landscape.
Published ReferencesPutney, Carolyn and Matt Wiederhold, "Japanese treasures: the art of netsuke carving," International Netsuke Society Journal, vol. 20, no. 2, Summer 2000, p. 15-16, fig. 9 (col.).

Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Japanese Treasures: The Art of Netsuke Carving in the Toledo Museum of Art, 2000, p. 38, repr. (col.) (author Carolyn M. Putney)

Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Life in Miniature: Ceramic Netsuke from the Silverman Collection, October 1, 2010 - February 27, 2011, Fig. 2, repr. (col.) p. 12, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).

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