Seiyōdō Tomiharu
Snail on Driftwoodcirca 1770

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Artist or Maker: Seiyōdō Tomiharu
Title: Snail on Driftwood
Place Made: Japan
Date Made: circa 1770
Period: Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium: Wood, umoregi (partially fossilized wood)
Dimensions: Overall: 2 15/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 1/4 in. (7.5 x 3.3 x 3.1 cm); snail: 1 7/16 x 1/2 x 1 in. (3.6 x 1.3 x 2.6 cm); log: 2 15/16 x 1 5/16 x 13/16 in. (7.5 x 3.3 x 2.1 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: AC1998.249.168
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: Goodall, Hollis, Virginia G. Atchley, Neil K. Davey, Christine Drosse, Sebastian Izzard, Odile Madden, and Robert T. Singer. The Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection of Netsuke: A Legacy at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Chicago: Art Media Resources, Inc.; Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2003.
Drosse, Christine. "Netsuke Basics from A to Z: H." International Netsuke Society Journal 29, no.2 (2009): 50-55.

Not on view

Artist or Maker: Seiyōdō Tomiharu
Title: Snail on Driftwood
Place Made: Japan
Date Made: circa 1770
Period: Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium: Wood, umoregi (partially fossilized wood)
Dimensions: Overall: 2 15/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 1/4 in. (7.5 x 3.3 x 3.1 cm); snail: 1 7/16 x 1/2 x 1 in. (3.6 x 1.3 x 2.6 cm); log: 2 15/16 x 1 5/16 x 13/16 in. (7.5 x 3.3 x 2.1 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: AC1998.249.168
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: Goodall, Hollis, Virginia G. Atchley, Neil K. Davey, Christine Drosse, Sebastian Izzard, Odile Madden, and Robert T. Singer. The Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection of Netsuke: A Legacy at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Chicago: Art Media Resources, Inc.; Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2003.
Drosse, Christine. "Netsuke Basics from A to Z: H." International Netsuke Society Journal 29, no.2 (2009): 50-55.