Kamigabuta netsuke with Chinese dragon
Maker
Unidentified artist
Date19th century
MediumSilver and ivory
DimensionsHeight: 2 1/8 inches (5.4 cm)
CultureJapan
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineMemorial gift from the Estate of Charles W. Hay, Class of 1925
Terms
- Costume
- Costume accessories
- Netsuke
- Japanese
- Carving
- casting
- Ivory
- Silver
- Astrology
- Clouds
- Dragons
- Flames
- Mythological creatures
- Jewels
- Whiskers
- Zodiac symbols
Object number73.005.195
Collections
Unidentified artist
Kamakura period, late 12th or early 13th century
ca. 1300-1470