Netsuke in the form of a basket with kittens and snails
DateFirst half of 20th century
PeriodShōwa period (1926–1989)
CultureJapanese
MediumMastodon ivory
ClassificationDecorative Arts
ProvenanceAcquired from Greg Pang of The Silk Winds, Honolulu, HI when he was closing his shop around 2008 or so.
Credit LineGift of Timothy Y.C. Choy, in memory of Nancy Ellis, 2014
Object numberSN11385.12
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Not on viewFirst half of 20th century
First half of 20th century
early 20th century
early 20th century