Netsuke: Kintaro hiding behind a Tengu mask

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Netsuke: Kintaro hiding behind a Tengu mask

Place of OriginJapan

Datelate 19th century

Dimensions1 5/16 x 1 3/8 in. (3.3 x 3.5 cm)

Mediumwood (boxwood)

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineBequest of Noah H. Swayne

Object number

1928.151

Not on View

Exhibition HistoryToledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Japanese Treasures: The Art of Netsuke Carving in the Toledo Museum of Art, 2000, p. 27, repr. (col.) (author Carolyn M. Putney).

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