Title: Netsuke in the Shape of a Dog
Object type: Netsuke
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Medium: Ivory
Dimensions: H. 1 in. (2.5 cm); W. 1 5/8 in. (4 cm); D. 5/8 in. (1.6 cm)
Classification: Netsuke
Credit line: The Harry G. C. Packard Collection of Asian Art, Gift of Harry G. C. Packard, and Purchase, Fletcher, Rogers, Harris Brisbane Dick, and Louis V. Bell Funds, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, and The Annenberg Fund Inc. Gift, 1975
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Dogs