- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden netsuke of a figure wearing a big pointed straw hat. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 28/4/2005]
- 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 17/09/1926
- Date collected
- By 17 September 1926
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1944 Donated: 1980
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Height: max 62 mm excluding stand
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1980.34.1884
Search terms: Figure, Clothing, Ornament, Music, Toggle, Musical Instrument
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