Netsuke: Shishi and cubs

Material Information

Title:
Netsuke: Shishi and cubs
Creator:
Rensai, Asakusa School
Publication Date:
Physical Description:
sculpture -- ivory -- height: 1/4 -- width: 1/4 -- depth: 3/4

Notes

General Note:
Netsukes are miniature sculptures that were invented in 17th-century Japan to serve as a buttonlike fixture on a sash, from which small personal belongings were hung.
Ownership:
The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, Florida International University

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
FI11091016
MET 83.1.20 ( accession number )

dpSobek Membership

Aggregations:
The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum
Netsuke