Netsuke: Shishimai child dancer lifting a lion mask (yellow mask)
Netsuke: Shishimai child dancer lifting a lion mask (yellow mask)
Place of OriginJapan
Datemid-19th century
DimensionsH: 2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm)
Mediumporcelain
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2009.82
Not on View
DescriptionShi-Shi Mai Hiradoyaki from same mold as 2009.83-84. Hirado ware; porcelain with polychrome overglazes.
Exhibition HistoryToeldo, Toledo Museum of Art, Life in Miniature: Ceramic Netsuke from the Silverman Collection, October 1, 2010 - February 27, 2011, repr. (col.) Cat. 9, p. 29, and Checklist, p. 58, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).
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