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Netsuke: Hare with large ears

Artistpossibly by Raku Keinyu (Japanese, 1817-1902)
Datemid-19th century
DimensionsH: 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm)
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2009.250
Not on View
DescriptionRabbit with large reddish ears. Kyoto ware, Raku style; glazed earthenware with pink underglaze.
Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Life in Miniature: Ceramic Netsuke from the Silverman Collection, October 1, 2010 - February 27, 2011, repr. (col.) Cat. 30, p. 41, Checklist, p. 68, and (det). p. 76, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).
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