Netsuke in form of Sennin

Made:
1701-1900 in Japan
Bone netsuke, in form of a man, probably Sennin

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Bone netsuke, in form of a man, probably Sennin
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Bone netsuke, in form of a man, probably Sennin, wearing a leaf skirt and holding a staff, and with a gourd on his back, Japanese, 1701-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A51566
Materials:
bone and complete
Measurements:
overall: 45 mm x 36 mm x 18 mm,
type:
netsuke
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)