Manju (Bun - Shaped) Netsuke Depicting a Snail Amid Flowers

late 19th century

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Manju (Bun - Shaped) Netsuke Depicting a Snail Amid Flowers, late 19th century. Carved antler with openwork relief, 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (1.9 x 3.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Maybelle M. Dore, 87.228.6. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Manju (Bun - Shaped) Netsuke Depicting a Snail Amid Flowers

Date

late 19th century

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Carved antler with openwork relief

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (1.9 x 3.8 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Maybelle M. Dore

Accession Number

87.228.6

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