19th century
Japan
Object qualities
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Objectsculpture / stele: Netsuke
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Type of arts & crafts
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MediumIvory carved in openwork, (RyЕ«sa)
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SizeH. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm); Diam. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)
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Geography details
Japan -
Country today
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Date19th century
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CultureJapan
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PeriodEdo (1615-1868) or Meiji period (1868-1912)
Source of information
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Type of sourceDatabase “Metropolitan Museum of Art”
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Fund that the source refers toMetropolitan Museum of Art