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Inro with Design of Birds and Foliage, and Netsuke in the Form of a Gourd
Inro with Design of Birds and Foliage, and Netsuke in the Form of a Gourd

Inro with Design of Birds and Foliage, and Netsuke in the Form of a Gourd

Artist/Maker
Date19th century
MediumGold and black lacquer (inro) and wood (netsuke)
DimensionsOverall (inro): 3 1/2 × 1 7/8 × 1 in. (8.9 × 4.8 × 2.5 cm)
Overall (netsuke): 2 × 1 × 7/8 in. (5.1 × 2.5 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Charles F. and Abigail L. Olney
Object number1904.557A-B
Status
Not on view
ProvenanceCharles F. Olney [1831-1903], Cleveland, OH; by inheritance 1903 to Abigail L. Olney [d. 1904], Cleveland, OH; by bequest 1904 to Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH; by transfer 1917 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OHExhibition History
None of These Things Is Just Like the Other: Twelve Students Raid the Collection
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (May 13, 1994 - July 17, 1994 )
Collections
  • Asian
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