Ōhara Mitsuhiro
Gooseneck Gourdmid-19th century

Not on view

Artist or Maker: Ōhara Mitsuhiro
Title: Gooseneck Gourd
Place Made: Japan
Date Made: mid-19th century
Medium: Ivory with light staining, sumi
Dimensions: 1 5/16 x 1 1/16 x 3/4 in. (3.4 x 2.7 x 1.9 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: AC1998.249.191
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: Bushell, Raymond. Netsuke Familiar and Unfamiliar: New Principles for Collecting. New York: Weatherhill, 1975.
Phillips, Phoebe, ed. The Collectors' Encyclopedia of Antiques. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1973.
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.