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Benkei in a Giant Conch Blowing a Conch

late 18th century
Object PlaceJapan
Medium/TechniqueBoxwood, and ebony
DimensionsL. .055
Credit LineGift of Dr. Ernest G. Stillman
Accession number47.691
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsNetsuke
Collections
18th–19th century
mid to late 19th century
Door
14th–15th centuries, with later additions
Cabinet
Bruce Talbert
about 1875
Cabinet-on-stand
James Newton
about 1805
Viola d'amore
Jean Ouvrard
1746
Lute (laouto)
Christos Tofas
2012
Lute ('ūd)
Tawfik Nahat
1928
Kaigyokusai Masatsugu
second half of the 19th century