Netsuke: lion-dog with large ball

Period Meiji Era (Japanese, 1868 - 1912)

Place of OriginJapan

Datemid-late 19th century

DimensionsH: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)

Mediumivory

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineBequest of Noah H. Swayne

Object number

1928.138

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