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Netsuke: Oni chanting prayers
Netsuke: Oni chanting prayers

Netsuke: Oni chanting prayers

Artistattributed to Wahei workshop (Active 1880-1910)
Place of OriginJapan
Datelate 19th century
DimensionsH: 2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm)
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2009.114
Not on View
Collections
  • Sculpture
  • Netsuke
Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Life in Miniature: Ceramic Netsuke from the Silverman Collection, October 1, 2010 - February 27, 2011, repr. (col.) Cat. 25, p. 38 and Checklist, p. 65, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).
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