Netsuke of a Haniwa Tomb Figure
Artist
Hideyuki
(Japanese, b. 1941)
Datec.1975
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: wood, hardwood; pigment
DimensionsOverall: 5.7 x 3.6 x 3.1 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. Lewis and Ruth Sherman
Object number2007.016.073
DescriptionNetsuke depicts Haniwa tomb figure of a warrior with wide legs, hat on head, and a weapon at the front. It is pigmented entirely with a terracotta colour and there are two perforations on the back.Colour: terracotta
Status
Not on viewc.1820
-500
c.1780