Netsuke: Kappa in an eel trap
Netsuke: Kappa in an eel trap
Artist
Kawamoto Teiji
((active mid-19th century))
Place of OriginJapan
Datemid-19th century
DimensionsL: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Mediumearthenware with paulownia wood
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2009.148
Not on View
DescriptionEdo ware; earthenware with polychrome glazes and 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. 39, p. 46, Checklist, p. 57, and (det.) p. 74, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).
late 19th century
mid-19th century
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