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Netsuke: Oval manjû with relief of shishi lion and peonies
Netsuke: Oval manjû with relief of shishi lion and peonies

Netsuke: Oval manjû with relief of shishi lion and peonies

Place of OriginJapan
Datelate 19th century
DimensionsL: 1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm)
Mediumporcelain
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2009.230
Not on View
DescriptionOval Manju Shi-Shi on peony, green leaves. Kakiemon ware; porcelain 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.) Checklist, p. 63, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).

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