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Netsuke: Kidney-shaped manjû with relief of shishi lion and peony
Netsuke: Kidney-shaped manjû with relief of shishi lion and peony

Netsuke: Kidney-shaped manjû with relief of shishi lion and peony

Place of OriginJapan
Datemid-19th century
DimensionsL: 1 5/16 in. (3.4 cm)
Mediumporcelain
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2009.180
Not on View
DescriptionHirado ware; porcelain with clear, blue, and brown glazes.
Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Life in Miniature: Ceramic Netsuke from the Silverman Collection, October 1, 2010 - February 27, 2011, repr. (col.) Checklist, p. 60, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).

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