Netsuke: Sennin Tek-kai watching his spirit depart toward Heaven
Netsuke: Sennin Tek-kai watching his spirit depart toward Heaven
Period
Edo Period
(Japanese, 1615 - 1868)
Datemid-19th century
DimensionsH: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Mediumivory
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1950.152
Not on View
DescriptionThe Sennin Tek-kai watching his astral spirit depart toward Heaven (Holyman with large straw hat on his back, cane in hand).
19th century
Edo Period
early-mid 19th century
about 1500
5th Dynasty (2498–2345 BCE)
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