Netsuke in the form of a crouching lion
Maker
Unidentified artist
Date18th century
MediumCarved ivory
Dimensions3/4 x 1 1/2 inches (1.9 x 3.8 cm)
CultureJapanese
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Drs. Lee and Connie Koppelman
Terms
- Costume
- Decorative Arts
- Sculpture
- Costume accessories
- Netsuke
- Carved ivory
- Animals
- Cats
- Lions
- Spirals
- Tails
- Japanese
Object number92.032.016
Collections
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Meiji Period (1867-1912)
Late 18th century
Unidentified artist