- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Netsuke toggle of a tea picker wearing a Kasa, carved of wood and painted [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 5/4/2005]
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Japanese
- Person
- Maker Shiten
- Field collector John Norman Collie
- PRM source Hermann Arthur Gunther
- PRM source Albert Everard Gunther
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1921
- Date collected
- By 1921
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1944 Donated: 1980
- Materials and processes
- Material Tea Plant, Material Pigment, Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Painted, Process Perforated, Process Inscribed
- Dimensions
- Length: max 32 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1980.34.286
Search terms: Ornament, Clothing, Figure, Fan, Writing, Toggle, Inscription
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