https://emuseum.cornell.edu/internal/media/dispatcher/75605/fullTwo puppies, Hirato ware19th century1 1/4 x 7/8 x 2 5/8 inches (3.2 x 2.2 x 6.7 cm)Porcelain, brown glaze, black inkGift of Carl A. Kroch, Class of 193587.048.0600Netsuke in the form of two puppies wrestling and biting each other. The textured puppy bites the smooth puppy's left hind foot, while the smooth puppy bites the textured puppy's neck. Each wears a collar tied in a bow. Ink enhances the puppies' eyes. Two circular perforations on the bottom.Costume18616523981Unidentified artistJapanese87.048.060_Disc0396_03966018