Hoichi the Earless (Mimi-nashi Hōichi 耳なし芳一)
Hoichi the Earless (Mimi-nashi Hōichi 耳なし芳一)
Artist
Meikei Seihōsai 明恵聖峯齋 (Takayama Shigeru 高山茂)
(Japanese, founded 1934)
Place of OriginKyoto, Japan
Date1986
Dimensions2 1/4 × 1 1/4 in. (5.7 × 3.2 cm)
Mediumboxwood
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineBequest of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2023.118
Not on View
DescriptionCarved boxwood
late 19th century
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