- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Netsuke toggle of child in Karashisni costume and mask.
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Japanese
- Person
- Maker Minkō
- Field collector Edward Gilbertson
- PRM source Hermann Arthur Gunther
- PRM source Albert Everard Gunther
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1917
- Date collected
- By 1917
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1944 Donated: 1980
- Materials and processes
- Material Animal Ivory Tooth, Material Box Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Inscribed, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 36 mm, Height: max 42 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1980.34.30
Search terms: Ornament, Clothing, Figure, Writing, Music, Dance, Mask, Toggle, Inscription, Musical Instrument
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