Netsuke: sweeping Chinese boy (karako) holding onto a bamboo trunk

Japanese Collection

Accession Nr.: 53.392.1
Type: bone objects; object for daily use; statuette
Date of production:
late 19th century
Edo (Tokugawa) period
Place of production:
Signed: Unsigned.
Materials/Techniques: ivory
Dimensions: height: 4.4 cm
Purchased at the Oppenheimer auction, Munich, 1913. (HMI_227/1953)