Netsuke in the Form of a Korumbo (South Sea Islander)

19th century

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Netsuke in the Form of a Korumbo (South Sea Islander), 19th century. Carved ebony and coral, 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (3.8 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Maybelle M. Dore, 87.228.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Netsuke in the Form of a Korumbo (South Sea Islander)

Date

19th century

Period

Edo Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Carved ebony and coral

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (3.8 x 3.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Maybelle M. Dore

Accession Number

87.228.1

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