Four-case Inro with Daruma Netsuke
Artist/Culture
Japanese
Daten.d.
MediumLacquer and wood
ClassificationsLacquerware
Credit LineBequest of Mildred Marcus Levin and Harold Lester Levin of Nutley, NJ
Object number1976.244
Description4 case Inro-Tsuichi lacquer (carved red lacquer) ojime (slide), netsuke of wood and ivory with two faces rotating on beads, one is Daruma (Buddhist patriarch) yawning as he wakes up from his nine years of meditation, the other is Ona (woman). Daruma was double inlay eyes of ivory with hornOn View
Not on view