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Netsuke depicting Daikokuten with Two Children on His Back
Netsuke depicting Daikokuten with Two Children on His Back
Netsuke depicting Daikokuten with Two Children on His Back

Netsuke depicting Daikokuten with Two Children on His Back

Artist (Japanese)
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: ivory; pigment
DimensionsOverall: 4.7 x 4.2 x 5.2 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Mrs. E. C. Lewis
Object number1964.124.001
DescriptionA large carving of a seated man with two small cildren in a sack at his back. Man holds the looped ends of the sack in front of him. Two converging holes on bottom. Brown pigment for tone.
Status
Not on view