Netsuke: Mask of a skull (dokuro)
Netsuke: Mask of a skull (dokuro)
Artist
Shimizu Sekisen I
(Japanese, 1848-1927)
Datelate 19th-early 20th century
DimensionsH: 1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm)
Mediumearthenware
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2009.289
Not on View
DescriptionOnko 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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