Netsuke of a Demon Wrestling with a Dragon

Artist Meikei (Japanese)

Datec.1980

Place of ManufactureAsia

MediumMaterial: boxwood; ivory; gold; horn; glass

DimensionsOverall: 7.4 x 3.9 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. Lewis and Ruth Sherman

Object number2007.016.078

DescriptionDemon wrestling with a dragon is using two hands to hold open it's mouth. Dragon has ivory horns and glass eyes. The demon has eyes, two horns, and four teeth in black horn as well as gold bracelets and anklets.

Status

Not on view