Netsuke of Shoki with an Attendant
Artist
Unknown Artist
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: ivory; pigment; stone;
DimensionsOverall: 3.5 x 3.5 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Phyllis and Trevor Albone
Object number2012.014.016
DescriptionNetsuke depicts Shoki with long hair and beard, and inlaid red eyes crouched behind a female attendant who is seated reading a handscroll which is open in her lap. The end of his wolf tail can be seen between the two figures. There are two himotoshi on the base.Status
Not on view
Unknown Artist
Unknown Artist
Minkoku Shuyusai
618 - 907
Unknown Artist