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Nestuke with Daikoku and his Bag of Treasure
Nestuke with Daikoku and his Bag of Treasure
Nestuke with Daikoku and his Bag of Treasure

Nestuke with Daikoku and his Bag of Treasure

Artist (Japanese)
Date1880
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: ivory
DimensionsOverall: 3.2 x 4.3 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. Lewis and Ruth Sherman
Object number2007.016.027
DescriptionNetsuke depicts Daikoku with a hat sitting with his bag of treasure while two karakos play with rats who have eaten a hole in the bag and are stealing coins.

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