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Collections

Sekiran
Crouching Tigermid- to late 19th century

Not on view
Small ceramic sculpture of a crouching tiger with tawny-brown glaze and bold black painted stripes, one inlaid eye visible, tail curling to the right
Ivory netsuke of a crouching tiger, golden-yellow with incised black stripe markings, detailed facial carving with inlaid eyes, compact rounded form.
Artist or Maker
Sekiran
Japan, circa 1800-circa 1875
Title
Crouching Tiger
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
mid- to late 19th century
Medium
Bamboo with inlays
Dimensions
1 5/8 x 1 5/16 x 1 1/4 in. (4.1 x 3.4 x 3.1 cm)
Credit Line
Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number
AC1998.249.117
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Atchely, Virginia. "Raymond Bushell Netsuke at The Los Angeles County Museum of Art." Netsuke Kenkyukai Study Journal 5, no.1 (1985): 11-18.