Netsuke: warrior and helmet

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Netsuke: warrior and helmet

Period Edo Period (Japanese, 1615 - 1868)

Dateearly 19th century

DimensionsH: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)

Mediumwood with horn and stag antler inlays

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman in memory of his brother, Irwin Silverman

Object number

2000.44A-B

Not on View

Published ReferencesPutney, Carolyn and Matt Wiederhold, "Japanese treasures: the art of netsuke carving," International Netsuke Society Journal, vol. 20, no. 2, Summer 2000, p. 16, fig. 10 (col.).

Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo Museum of Art Masterworks, Toledo, 2009, p. 41, repr. (col.).

Mueller, Laura, Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection, Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art, 2010, fig. 2, repr. (col.) p. 8. [not in exhibition].

Exhibition HistoryMinneapolis, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Netsuke: the Japanese Art of Miniature Carving, April 4 - July 5, 1998. (authors Matthew Welch and Sharon Chappell).

Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Japanese Treasures: The Art of Netsuke Carving in the Toledo Museum of Art, 2000, title page and p. 37, repr. (col.) (author Carolyn M. Putney).