Inro, Netsuke & Ojime

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: ivory; shakudo alloy; lacquer; gold

DimensionsOverall (Inro; Netsuke - 1.5 x 4.3 dia.; Ojime - 1.8 dia.): 7.3 x 5.5 x 2.8 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineFred & Isabel Pollard Collection

Object number1964.010.001 a-c

Descriptiona)Inro - five sections bottom one having two compartments, motif - Shoki the demon-queller quelling black oni demon under pine tree. b)Netsuke - manji, ivory with loose dark bronze center, a gold flying horse on a black field. c)Ojime - carved ivory face of Shoki

Status

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