Netsuke: Chinese holy man

Netsuke: Chinese holy man

Netsuke: Chinese holy man

Period Meiji Era (Japanese, 1868 - 1912)

Place of OriginJapan

Datelate 18th-early 19th century

DimensionsH: 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)

Mediumivory

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineBequest of Noah H. Swayne

Object number

1928.141

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