Netsuke with Demon Bathing (Cleveland Museum of Art 1920.490)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
c. 1890
Cleveland Museum of Art object 1920.490: Netsuke with Demon Bathing, c. 1890. Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912). Ivory; overall: 2.6 cm (1 in.). Inscribed: Signed: 玉秀 (Gyokushū). Details are those of this museum object; how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 4
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Materials
- ivory
- Dimensions
- Overall: 2.6 cm (1 in.)
- Measurements
- Overall: 2.6 cm (1 in.)
- Material and technique
- ivory
Design
- Inscription
- Signed: 玉秀 (Gyokushū)
Identification
- Date recorded
- c. 1890
- Culture period
- Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)
- Holding institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Museum object number
- 1920.490
- Museum classification
- Netsuke
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm carver or lacquer artist signature and date against netsuke and inro references.