- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Gourd netsuke, with stopper. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 3/5/2005]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Japanese
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Hermann Arthur Gunther
- PRM source Albert Everard Gunther
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 24/01/1930
- Date collected
- By 24 January 1930
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1944 Donated: 1980
- Materials and processes
- Material Gourd Plant, Process Carved, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Length: max 61 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1980.34.2072
Search terms: Clothing, Ornament, Vessel, Religion, Children and Childcare, Toggle, Amulet
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