Ebony netsuke in the form of a demon

Made:
1701-1900 in Japan
Ebony netsuke in the form of a demon

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Ebony netsuke in the form of a demon
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Ebony netsuke in the form of a demon, with a gong around his neck, a gong beater in one hard, book in other umbrella on back, registered as Bunna Dai O, Japanese, 1701-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A59655
Materials:
ebony and complete
Measurements:
overall: 51 mm x 30 mm x 17 mm,
type:
netsuke
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)