Netsuke: mouse on log
Accession Nr.: | 2329 |
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Type: | bone objects; wooden sculpture; object for daily use; ivory carving; netsuke; accessory |
Date of production: |
first half of the 19th century
Edo (Tokugawa) period |
Place of production: | |
Acquisition: | collection of Ferenc Hopp |
Unsigned. Japanese men kept their personal belongings in the belt of their kimono. These were fastened to the belt of the kimono: a suspension cord attached to the object ran under the textile sash with a counterweight knotted on the other end.