Netsuke of a Monkey Biting into a Persimmon
Datec.1860
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: fruitwood; horn; ivory
DimensionsOverall: 3.1 x 3 x 2.7 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. Lewis and Ruth Sherman
Object number2007.016.056
DescriptionNetsuke of a seated monkey with inlaid horn eyes and ivory teeth is holding a persimmon with two hands as he bites into it. There is another persimmon held in one foot as well as leaves on a branch.Status
Not on view
