Manju netsuke, Benkei leaps over warrior Minamoto Yoshitsune
Kohosai (active 2nd half of the 19th century), maker - Benkei (1155 - 1189), subject - Yoshitsune Minamoto no (1159 - 1189), subject - Manju netsuke depicting Benkei leaping over the warrior Minamoto Yoshitsune - place of creation: Osaka; subject: Gojo bridge - 1860s - Bequeathed by Dr Monica Barnett, 2001
Picture No
13541579
Media ID
44504303
Size
3744px x 5616px
(1.6MB)
Credit
© Ashmolean Museum / Mary Evans
Source
ivory, with carved decoration, and stained with red and black pigment
Date
1860s
