DepartmentAsia
Netsuke in the form of an Oni (Demon)
NameNetsuke (Toggle Bead)
CultureJapanese
Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia
MediumIvory
Dimensions13/16 × 1 × 1 7/16 in. (2 × 2.5 × 3.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Gaw Meem, A.1964.61.2
Object numberA.1964.61.2
DescriptionCarved. Crouching man with hand over his left eye, on his back is a rat? with a branch in its mouth.mid 19th century to early 20th century
Pedro Antonio Fresquis
c. 1985
Early to mid-20th century