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Netsuke: Sage riding a Kirin

Netsuke: Sage riding a Kirin

Artist Gyokuju
Place of OriginJapan
Date19th century
DimensionsH: 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
Mediumivory
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1950.141
Not on View
Published ReferencesSilverman, Richard R., "The Toledo Museum of Art and its collection of netsuke," Netsuke Kenkyukai Study Journal, vol. 5, no. 2, 1985, p. 18, fig. 15, (col.).

Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Japanese Treasures: The Art of Netsuke Carving in the Toledo Museum of Art, 2000, p. 31, repr. (col.) (author Carolyn M. Putney).

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