Netsuke of ox and bokude

Unknown (Japanese)


Item type:
decorative art
Date of creation:
19th century
Height:
2.0 cm  ( 13/16 in.)
Width:
4.5 cm  (1 3/4 in.)
Depth:
2.9 cm  (1 1/8 in.)
Technique / Medium:
wood and ivory
Place of creation:
Nihon [Japan] (日本国)

    Item location

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York)
    Japanese art[Museum inv. no.: 10.211.780]

Description

A child is playing a shinobue while leaning against a resting ox.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Shinobue [4060]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

5233