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Demon on Baku, the Monster who Eats Nightmares18th century

Not on view

Artist or Maker: Unknown
Title: Demon on Baku, the Monster who Eats Nightmares
Place Made: Japan
Date Made: 18th century
Period: Edo period (1603 - 1868)
Medium: Wood
Dimensions: 4 x 1 15/16 x 1 5/16 in. (10.1 x 4.9 x 3.4 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: AC1998.249.113
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: Phillips, Phoebe, ed. The Collectors' Encyclopedia of Antiques. New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1973.
Bushell, Raymond. An Exhibition of Netsuke from the Raymond Bushell Collection. Tokyo: Mikimoto World Jewelers, 1979.
Bushell, Raymond. Netsuke Familiar and Unfamiliar: New Principles for Collecting. New York: Weatherhill, 1975.
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.