Manjū netsuke with Raijin the Thunder God peering through a hole in the clouds

Details

• Title

  Manjū netsuke with Raijin the Thunder God peering through a hole in the clouds

• Artist/maker

  Teiji (active 1850 - 1880) (potter)

• Associated place

  Asia › Japan › Honshū › Kantō › Tōkyō prefecture › Tōkyō (place of creation)

  Asia › Japan (place of creation)

• Date

  1850 - 1880

• Material and technique

  ceramic, with overglaze enamel decoration

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic;

  processed material › enamel

• Technique index

  glazed

• Object type

  clothing › personal accessory › sagemono › netsuke

• Dimensions

  1.7 x 3.5 x 3.4 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.3198

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