Figure of a Daoist immortal Tobosaku / Artist Unknown, Japan

About this Item

Accession Number: 1957/1.21
Title: Figure of a Daoist immortal Tobosaku
Artist: Artist Unknown, Japan
Artist Nationality: Japanese
Medium and Support: ivory
Object Creation Date: 19th century
Object Creation Place: Asia (continent); Japan (nation)
Creation Place 1: Asia (continent)
Creation Place 2: Japan (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Curtis G. Coley
Period: Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Dimensions: 7.3 cm x 3.2 cm x 2.3 cm (2 7/8 in. x 1 1/4 in. x 7/8 in.)
Century: 19th century
Primary Object Classification: Costume and Costume Accessory
Primary Object Type: netsuke
Secondary Object Classification: Decorative Arts
Secondary Object Type: netsuke
Primary Keywords: immortals; netsuke
Secondary Keywords: objects we use; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by state or condition; sculpture; sculpture by function; visual works; visual works by medium or technique
Rights: If you are interested in using an image for a publication, please visit https://umma.umich.edu/about/services/request-image/ for more information and to fill out the online Image Rights and Reproductions Request Form.

Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 2592 x 3888
File Size: 1 MB
Record: 1957/1.21
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1957-sl-1.21/1957_1_21.jpg

In public portfolios: 0 - Supernatural in Japanese Art (14); Daoism Taoism (24)

Manifest: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/musart:1957-SL-1.21:1957_1_21.JPG

View the Help Guide for more information.

Full citation: "Figure of a Daoist immortal Tobosaku; Artist Unknown, Japan." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1957-sl-1.21/1957_1_21.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.