Carved wooden tonkatsu tobacco box, in two interlocking halves, cord passes through both sections, walnut netsuke and spherical wooden ojime at end, Japanese, 1880-1915
Details
- Category:
- Asian Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A35613
- Measurements:
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tonkotsu: 82 mm x 65 mm x 43 mm,
ojime: 45 mm,
netsuke: 14 mm,
overall, suspended: 245 mm
- credit:
- Glendining