Netsuke: Clamshell

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Netsuke: Clamshell

Place of OriginJapan

Datelate 19th century

DimensionsW: 1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm)

Mediumporcelain

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman

Object number

2009.227

Not on View

Collections

Sculpture
Netsuke

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. 63, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).

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