Netsuke of the Daoist immortal Gama Sennin with a three-legged toad on his back

Accession Number
2002/2.32

Title
Netsuke of the Daoist immortal Gama Sennin with a three-legged toad on his back

Artist(s)
Masatsugu

Object Creation Date
19th century

Medium & Support
ivory

Dimensions
1 9/16 in. x 11/16 in. x 1 1/8 in. ( 4 cm x 1.7 cm x 2.9 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of the William T. and Dora G. Hunter Collection

Primary Object Classification
Decorative Arts

Primary Object Type
netsuke

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
miniature (size attribute)
netsukes
sculpture (visual works)

4 Related Resources

Japan Pax Tokugawa 1600-1868
(Part of: Empires and Colonialism)
Daoism / Taoism
(Part of: Religion and Spirituality)
Supernatural in Japanese Art
(Part of: History 195:004 Dragons and Snow Monkeys)

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