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Kannon Hand on Face, Deceding to Earth on a Lotus Petal

(Japanese, about 1790–1873)
mid to late 19th century
Object PlaceEdo, Japan
Medium/TechniqueBoxwood, neclace inlaid with dark horn, and mother-of-pearl
DimensionsH. .034
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Lydia S. Hays
Accession number17.23
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsNetsuke
Monkey Picking a Flea
Ikkan
early 19th century
Kokei
about 1800
Ippô
late 19th century
Naitô Toyomasa
very early 19th century
Group shot:  11.23209, 47.911, Res.18.161
Yamaguchi Tomochika I
late 18th century
Kitetsu
mid to late 19th century
Toun or Tounsai
mid-19th century
Hakuryû
mid-19th century