Manju netsuke, Minamoto no Yorimitsu kills demon Shuten doji
Chikahiro Shinryusai (active circa 1860), maker - Yorimitsu Minamoto no (AD 944 - 1021), subject - Manju netsuke depicting Minamoto no Yorimitsu killing the demon Shuten doji - place of creation: Tokyo - circa 1860 - Bequeathed by Dr Monica Barnett, 2001
Picture No
13541622
Media ID
44504722
Size
3744px x 5616px
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Credit
© Ashmolean Museum / Mary Evans
Source
ivory, probably lathe-turned, inlaid with agate, mother-of-pearl, and coral, with carved decoration, and stained with pigment
Date
circa 1860
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1021 Agate Ashmolean Barnett Bequeathed Coral Demon Inlaid Lathe-turned Manju Minamoto Mother-of-pearl Netsuke Pigment Yorimitsu
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