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Netsuke: Kagamibuta with floral motif

Place of OriginJapan
Datelate 19th century
Dimensionsdiam: 1 5/8 in. (4.2 cm)
Mediumearthenware with paulownia wood
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2009.130
Not on View
DescriptionSatsuma ware; earthenware with polychrome glazes and gold enamel, paulownia wood.
Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Life in Miniature: Ceramic Netsuke from the Silverman Collection, October 1, 2010 - February 27, 2011, repr. (col.) Cat. 49, p. 51 and Checklist, p. 71, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).
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