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netsuke

human history
  • Ingoa Kē

    katabori netsuke

  • Kupu whakaahua

    netsuke; katabori netsuke, sculptural netsuke of 3-dimensional figure; carved from wood; netsuke depicts a freestanding male figure hold a walking stick in his right hand with a large fish slung over his left shoulder; figure has loose robes and long hair with a bald crown of his head; details of the netsuke are inked; reverse has two small holes on the back of the figure for a silk cord to pass through

  • Wāhi
  • Accession Number
    1934.316
  • Rā Tāpiringa
    1934
  • Tohu Tuakiri Kē

    20740.3 (ethnology)

    M1877 (miscellaneous)

    269 (temporary number)

  • Wāhanga
netsuke, 1934.316, M1877, 20740.3, 269, Photographed by… … Read more

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