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Netsuke: Disc with decorative motif

Place of OriginJapan
Date18th century
Dimensionsdiam: 2 1/16 in. (5.2 cm)
Mediumporcelain
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2009.77
Not on View
DescriptionManju sometsuke with silver rings, Imari or Aritayaki. Arita ware; porcelain with clear glaze and blue underglaze (sometsuke) and metal fitting.
Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Life in Miniature: Ceramic Netsuke from the Silverman Collection, October 1, 2010 - February 27, 2011, repr. (col.) Checklist, p. 55, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).

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