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Inro with bird, netsuke with blossoms, ojime

Also known as: Inro met vogel, netsuke met bloesems, ojime

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Inro with bird, netsuke with blossoms, ojime is held by Rijksmuseum. Museum description: Against the black ground on one side a plover in red and grey, among other colours; on the other side the Kamo River with wind-blown plants in gold. On the underside signed in gold "toshihide" with age, year, and seal. The museum record gives material recorded as On loan from the Asian Art Society in The Netherlands; measurements height 6 cm; width 2.3 cm; place associated: Japan; urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.537. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
On loan from the Asian Art Society in The Netherlands
Dimensions
height 6 cm; width 2.3 cm

Technical characteristics

Technique
wood (plant material); lacquer (coating)
Place recorded
Japan; urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.537

Identification

Europeana id
/90402/AK_MAK_161
Museum object name
Inro met vogel, netsuke met bloesems, ojime
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum

Catalogue references

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