- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Netsuke toggle of Kanzan holding an opened scroll [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 30/3/2005]
- 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 1920
- Date collected
- By 1920
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1944 Donated: 1980
- Materials and processes
- Material Animal Ivory Tooth, Process Carved, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Width: max 40 mm, Length: max 60 mm, 1 oz
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1980.34.152
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