- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wood netsuke toggle carved to depict a woman suckling a baby, the top portion is mobile. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 5/5/2005]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Japanese
- Person
- Field collector Thomas Bryan Clarke-Thornhill
- PRM source Hermann Arthur Gunther
- PRM source Albert Everard Gunther
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1934
- Date collected
- By 1934
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1944 Donated: 1980
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Perforated, Process Carved, Process Inscribed
- Dimensions
- Height: max 66 mm excluding stand
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1980.34.2315
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