Netsuke of demon climbing on skull

Made:
1701-1900 in Japan
Ivory netsuke, in the form of a demon climbing on a skull

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Ivory netsuke, in the form of a demon climbing on a skull
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Ivory netsuke, in the form of a demon climbing on a skull, signed, Japanese, 1701-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A641211
Materials:
complete and ivory
Measurements:
overall: 31 mm x 23 mm x 20 mm,
type:
netsuke
credit:
Glendining