Figure in form of Tekkai Sennin

Made:
1701-1900 in Japan
Wooden figure in the form of Tekkai Sennin bearded

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Wooden figure in the form of Tekkai Sennin bearded
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Wooden figure in the form of Tekkai Sennin bearded, holding a staff and wearing a leaf skirt and gourd, blowing his soul onto his hand, Japanese, 1701-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A49803
Materials:
wood and complete
Measurements:
overall: 74 mm x 32 mm x 20 mm,
type:
netsuke
credit:
Glendining