Inro - the bodhisattva Fugen Bosatsu
Shibayama (mid 19th - early 20th century) - Inro depicting the bodhisattva Fugen Bosatsu, and attached to a netsuke and ojime - place of creation: Japan - 19th century - Acquired
Picture No
13541677
Media ID
44503230
Size
3680px x 4904px
(4.8MB)
Credit
© Ashmolean Museum / Mary Evans
Source
wooden inro, covered in gold lacquer, and inlaid with pearl shell, coral, and horn (shibayama lacquer technique); ivory netsuke, with carved decoration, and stained with pigment; ivory ojime, with carved decoration, and stained; replacement silk cord
Date
19th century
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Acquired Ashmolean Bodhisattva Bosatsu Coral Cord Inlaid Inro Lacquer Netsuke Ojime Pigment Replacement
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