Netsuke: Ebisu, seated with a basket of fish
Netsuke: Ebisu, seated with a basket of fish
Period
Edo Period
(Japanese, 1615 - 1868)
Datelate 19th-early 20th century
DimensionsL: 1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm)
Mediumgold, black and vermilion lacquer on ivory
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1948.176
Not on View
DescriptionGold, black and vermilion lacquer and partial brown stain on ivory; fish's eye inlaid. Ebisu, one of the Seven Gods of Good Luck, seated, with basket of fish.
19th century
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