netsuke

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Title

netsuke

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Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

Collection

Auckland Museum Collections

Description

netsuke; katabori netsuke, sculptural netsuke of 3-dimensional figure; carved from ivory; depicts a freestanding man holding and a dog; the man is bald and wearing robes with a crosshatch pattern, he is is wearing geta footwear and holding a walking stick; the dog sits next to the man looking up at him; the dog is missing his left front leg; the thinly incised details on the netsuke are inked in brown ink; on the reverse of the netsuke is two small holes in the mans back for a silk cord to pa...

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Format

Image

Date created

Pre 1934

URL

https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/discover/collections/record/7382

Locations

Japan

Related subjects

Netsuke / Personal Carrying & Storage Gear / Personal Gear / 03 Personal Artifacts / Chenhall Nomenclature

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