Kimura Ryūmin
The Chinese Poet Tao Yuanminglate 19th century

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Artist or Maker: Kimura Ryūmin
Japan, active mid- to late 19th century
Title: The Chinese Poet Tao Yuanming
Place Made: Japan
Date Made: late 19th century
Period: Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium: Ivory with staining, various inlays including malachite, metal, coral, mother-of-pearl; manjū type
Dimensions: 1 9/16 x 11/16 in. (3.9 x 1.7 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: AC1998.249.200
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: Bushell, Raymond. Netsuke Familiar and Unfamiliar: New Principles for Collecting. New York: Weatherhill, 1975.
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.

Not on view

Artist or Maker: Kimura Ryūmin
Japan, active mid- to late 19th century
Title: The Chinese Poet Tao Yuanming
Place Made: Japan
Date Made: late 19th century
Period: Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium: Ivory with staining, various inlays including malachite, metal, coral, mother-of-pearl; manjū type
Dimensions: 1 9/16 x 11/16 in. (3.9 x 1.7 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: AC1998.249.200
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: Bushell, Raymond. Netsuke Familiar and Unfamiliar: New Principles for Collecting. New York: Weatherhill, 1975.
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.