https://emuseum.cornell.edu/internal/media/dispatcher/77818/fullBoy wearing headgear19th century1 5/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 3/8 inches (4.1 x 3.1 x 3.5 cm)Carved ivoryBequest of Carl A. Kroch, Class of 193599.089.0580A robust (plump) young boy kneels on both knees and leans slighly forward as he pulls on the cord of a high headgear normally worn by noblemen (kazaore eboshi) "bent by the wind" high headgear. He wears in the front an apron brocaded with cloud patterns; it is tied around his torso at his otherwise bare back. A circular perforations beneath each knot on the back. On the bottom a large circular opening shows the hollow core of the piece.Costume19911737337Unidentified artistJapan99.089.058_Disc0412_04126027