Netsuke in the form of three wise monkeys

DateFirst half of 20th century

PeriodShōwa period (1926–1989)

CultureJapanese

MediumMastodon ivory

ClassificationDecorative Arts

ProvenanceAcquired from Greg Pang of The Silk Wind, 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 numberSN11385.5

On View

Not on view

DimensionsOVERALL: 1 7/8 × 1 5/16 × 1 in. (4.7 × 3.4 × 2.5 cm)

First half of 20th century

First half of 20th century

First half of 20th century

First half of 20th century

First half of 20th century

First half of 20th century

Sakae

First half of 20th century

early 20th century

Michinaga

19th century

late 18th or early 19th century

Unknown

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A. Hoen & Co.

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