Ivory netsuke toggle in the form of a man holding a lantern in his right hand and an umbrella in his left. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 28/4/2005]

Collection type: Object
Description: Ivory netsuke toggle in the form of a man holding a lantern in his right hand and an umbrella in his left. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 28/4/2005]
Geographical reference: Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups: Japanese
Person: PRM source Hermann Arthur Gunther; PRM source Albert Everard Gunther
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1933
Date collected: By 1933
Acquisition information: Loaned: 1944 Donated: 1980
Materials and processes: Material Animal Ivory Tooth, Process Perforated, Process Carved, Process Repaired (local)
Dimensions: Height: max 82 mm excluding stand
Object numbers: Accession number: 1980.34.2285

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