Hare and Mushroom

茸を持つ野兎銘:岡友

Okatomo of Kyoto (Japanese, about 1750–1800)

Japanese

Edo period

late 18th to early 19th century

Object Place: Higashiyama, Kyoto, Japan

Medium/Technique Stained ivory and horn

Dimensions 3.3 x 4.5 x 2.2 cm (1 5/16 x 1 3/4 x 7/8 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Dr. Ernest G. Stillman

Accession Number47.925

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia

ClassificationsNetsuke

Catalogue Raisonné Earle, Netsuke (MFA, 2001), #262

Signed Signed: Okatomo

ProvenanceDr. Ernest Goodrich Stillman (b. 1884 - d. 1949), New York; 1947, gift of Goodrich Stillman to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 10, 1947)