Netsuke: Raijin, the god of thunder
Netsuke: Raijin, the god of thunder
Artist
Kawamoto Teiji
((active mid-19th century))
Place of OriginJapan
Datemid-19th century
DimensionsH: 1 7/16 in. (3.6 cm)
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2009.149
Not on View
DescriptionRaijin in clouds. Edo ware; earthenware with polychrome glazes.
Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art,Life in Miniature: Ceramic Netsuke from the Silverman Collection, October 1, 2010 - February 27, 2011, repr. (col.) Cat. 38, p. 46, Checklist, p. 57, and (det.) p. 74, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).
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