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Netsuke of the Thunder God Raijin
Netsuke of the Thunder God Raijin
Netsuke of the Thunder God Raijin

Netsuke of the Thunder God Raijin

Datec.1800
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: boxwood; lacquer
DimensionsOverall: 3.3 x 2.8 x 2.5 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. Lewis and Ruth Sherman
Object number2007.016.093
DescriptionNetsuke depicts a small seated figure of the Thunder God Raijin on a roughly circular base, holding a drumstick. The seat and base are covered with dark lacquer and there is a perforation through the centre of the base.
Status
Not on view