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Howling Kirin


鳴く麒麟 銘:友忠
Izumiya Tomotada (Japanese (Kyoto), active about 1781)
Japanese
Edo period
late 18th century
Object Place: Kyoto, Japan

Medium/Technique Stained boxwood an horn
Dimensions 11.3 x 3.1 x 1.8 cm (4 7/16 x 1 1/4 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Ernest G. Stillman
Accession Number47.796
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsNetsuke

Catalogue Raisonné Earle, Netsuke (MFA, 2001), #78
Signed Signed: Tomotada
ProvenanceGiven by Dr. Ernest Goodrich Stillman in 1947.