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1980.34.176

Netsuke toggle of a mask, coloured. Japanese characters on the back of the mask. [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 30/3/2005]

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1980.34.176

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Collection type
Object
Description
Netsuke toggle of a mask, coloured. Japanese characters on the back of the mask. [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 30/3/2005]
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Maker Deme Sukemitsu
Maker Deme Uman
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 Wood Plant, Material Pigment, Process Carved, Process Perforated, Process Inscribed
Dimensions
Width: max 42 mm, Length: max 50 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1980.34.176 Other numbers: 176

Search terms: Ornament, Clothing, Mask, Writing, Toggle, Inscription