Manjū netsuke with chrysanthemum and orchids against a background of flowing water

Details

• Title

  Manjū netsuke with chrysanthemum and orchids against a background of flowing water

• Associated place

  Asia › Japan (place of creation)

• Date

  1750 - 1800

• Material and technique

  red lacquer, carved with black lacquer interior

• Material index

  organic › vegetal › resin › lacquer

• Technique index

  carved

• Object type

  clothing › personal accessory › sagemono › netsuke

• Dimensions

  2.5 x 4.7 x 3.9 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  2

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Dr Monica Barnett, 2001.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA2001.138

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