Netsuke depicting deity Hotei

Made:
1701-1900 in Japan
Wooden netsuke, with robes painted red and black

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Wooden netsuke, with robes painted red and black
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Wooden netsuke, with robes painted red and black, depicting a man with a growth on his chest, registered as depicting, Hotei, Japanese, 1701-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A641225
Materials:
complete and wood
Measurements:
overall: 50 mm x 20 mm x 30 mm,
type:
netsuke
credit:
Glendining