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Collections

Ozaki Kokusai
Elongated Monkeymid- to late 19th century

Not on view
Small carved ivory or bone netsuke in the form of a monkey clinging vertically to a dark rod, with incised eye rings and detailed hands and feet
Artist or Maker
Ozaki Kokusai
Title
Elongated Monkey
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
mid- to late 19th century
Medium
Stag antler; obihasami type
Dimensions
4 1/2 x 1 x 3/4 in. (11.4 x 2.5 x 1.9 cm)
Credit Line
Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number
AC1998.249.104
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Bushell, Raymond. The Wonderful World of Netsuke. Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Co., Inc., 1964.
  • Catalog of an Exhibition of Netsuke from the Collection of Raymond Bushell. London: Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd., 1984.
  • 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.
  • Bushell, Raymond. An Exhibition of Netsuke from the Raymond Bushell Collection. Tokyo: Mikimoto World Jewelers, 1979.