Netsuke: Two Geishas and Lord in Yakatebune (party boat)
Netsuke: Two Geishas and Lord in Yakatebune (party boat)
Place of OriginJapan
Datelate 19th Century
Mediumivory
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2016.235
Not on View
DescriptionNetsuke in the shape of a boat with two geishas and a lord on top. One geisha is handing the lord a pipe to smoke, and the other is sweeping with a long brush.
early 19th Century
11th–12th Dynasties (2130–1802 BCE)
19th century
about 1829
about 1829
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