- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Part of a netsuke toggle: varnished bamboo cup. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 18/5/2005]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Japanese
- Person
- Field collector Hermann Arthur Gunther
- Field collector Albert Everard Gunther
- PRM source Hermann Arthur Gunther
- PRM source Albert Everard Gunther
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1940
- Date collected
- By 1940
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1944 Donated: 1980
- Materials and processes
- Material Bamboo Plant, Material Varnish, Process Perforated, Process Lacquered Varnished, Process Inscribed
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 67 mm, Height: max 29 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1980.34.2595.3
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