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Netsuke: Mask of an oni

Artist Shimizu Sekihô (Japanese, 1889-1971)
Date20th century
DimensionsH: 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm)
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2009.283
Not on View
DescriptionOni, upper white fangs. Onko ware; red earthenware with white glaze.
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. 70 and (det.) p. 77, (catalog title: Adornment in Clay: Ceramic Netsuke from the Richard R. Silverman Collection).
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