Seated Dog (inu) holding an awabi (abalone) shell in its paws
Seated Dog (inu) holding an awabi (abalone) shell in its paws
Artist
Kyoto School 京都派
(Japanese)
Place of OriginJapan
Date18th century
Dimensions1 5/8 × 1 1/8 in. (4.1 × 2.9 cm)
MediumIvory
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Daniel and Fala Powers
Object number
2019.48
Not on View
Kinai School
about 1800, Edo Period (1600-1868)
late 19th century
Asakusa School 浅草派
mid 19th century
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