Netsuke of Sennin with a Shishi

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: ivory; pigment

DimensionsOverall: 7.7 x 2.3 x 1.8 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineGift of Phyllis and Trevor Albone

Object number2012.014.005

DescriptionNetsuke depicts a standing Sennin carrying a lion-dog (shishi) on his back shoulders. He is wearing a long flowing robe with leaf decoration at neck and waist.

Status

Not on view