Search

Search Constraints

Start Over You searched for: Donor Estate of Geraldine C. and Kernan Robson Remove constraint Donor: Estate of Geraldine C. and Kernan Robson

Search Results

Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-7570, described as Netsuke: dragon, apparently changing into a lotus which has a stem and leaf attached. By Toyomasa. Height: 2.5 cm, Width/breadth: 4.5 cm According to the donor's catalog: "Netsuke of wood, inlaid with translucent horn for eye. Depicts a dragon curled around the inside of a tangerine. The projections provided by the stem and leaves of the fruit serve as the himetoshi (holes for the string that attach netsuke to kimono) for this piece. Signed by Toyomasa, who worked in the mid nineteenth century.
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-7820, described as netsuke: man, in armor, mounted on horse, and holding object in right hand to strike man who is holding sack and crouching beside horse.