DepartmentAsia
Netsuke in the form of an Oni (Demon) containing Shoki the Demon-Queller
NameNetsuke (Toggle Bead)
CultureJapanese
Datemid 19th century to early 20th century
Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia
MediumBoxwood
Dimensions1 1/4 × 15/16 × 1 1/2 in. (3.2 × 2.4 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Mrs. Dwight B. Heard, A.1949.1.126
Object numberA.1949.1.126
DescriptionSquatting creature, two knobs on head, hands resting on toadstool.mid 19th century to early 20th Century
c. 1960
c. 1960