carving; bald [handwritten on card: man] with elongated ears, holding ring aloft in right hand, left hand held at waist level, thumb to ring & little fingers, standing with left leg on hindquarters of tiger or cat. ht. = 6.75 cm.
Donor:
Gladys "Gay" Womack and Robert Womack
Collection place:
Japan
Verbatim coll. place:
Japan att.
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Bone (material) and Ivory (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Netsukes
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions