Ivory Netsuke
date: label: Accession Date
content: 20 Aug 1989
label: Collection Date
content: 1950
name: label: Collector
content: August Mencken
label: Donor Name
content: National Museum of American History
notes: label: Notes
content: Seated figure of Fukurokuju, one of the Seven Gods of Good Luck. He is depicted as an old man with an abnormally high, bald head. In this case, he is holding a fan in one hand and a scroll in the other. He is a symbol of good fortune, wealth, and longevity. Signed by Hide (Hideki), late 19th century.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 26 Apr 2024
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Japan, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Japanese
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 274913
label: USNM Number
content: E425030-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Netsuke
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 3.4 cm
label: Length - Object
content: 3.3 cm