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Kagami netsuke with design of Chôkarô sennin releasing a colt from his gourd while a Chinese boy looks on

Kawarabayashi Hideoki (Japanese, 1788–1851)
Japanese
Edo period–Meiji era
mid to late 19th century (before 1889)

Medium/Technique Main material: gold; ivory; decorative technique: katakiri-bori
Dimensions Overall: 4.1 x 1.4 cm (1 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Charles Goddard Weld Collection
Accession Number11.5784
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsArms and armor

Signed Hideoki, with a kao
秀興(花押)
Provenance1890, Charles Goddard Weld Collection; bequest to MFA, Boston, December 7, 1911.