Netsuke: Recumbent shishi lion
Netsuke: Recumbent shishi lion
Place of OriginJapan
Datemid-19th century
DimensionsL: 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm)
Mediumporcelain
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2009.162
Not on View
DescriptionLong Reclining shi-shi. Nabeshima ware; porcelain with celadon glaze.
Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Life in Miniature: Ceramic Netsuke from the Silverman Collection, October 1, 2010 - February 27, 2011, repr. (col.) Cat. 32, p. 43 and Checklist, p. 68, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).
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