Seiyōdō Tomiharu
Snaillate 18th-early 19th century

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Artist or Maker: Seiyōdō Tomiharu
Title: Snail
Place Made: Japan
Date Made: late 18th-early 19th century
Period: Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium: Ivory with dark staining, sumi
Dimensions: 1 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 1/2 in. (4.4 x 2.8 x 1.2 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: AC1998.249.144
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: Lazarnick, George. Netsuke and Inro Artists, and How to Read Their Signatures, vol. 2. Honolulu: Reed Publishers, 1981.
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.
Hurtig, Bernard. Masterpieces of Netsuke Art: One Thousand Favorites of Leading Collectors. New York: Weatherhill, 1973.
Bushell, Raymond. Collector's Netsuke. New York: Walker/Weatherhill, 1971.
Hurtig, Bernard. The Netsuke Hall of Fame's Record Breakers. Honolulu: Bernard Hurtig's Orientwest, 1983.
Takamado no Miya Hisako. Kogiroku. Heisei 24nendo. Kananmachi (Osakafu): Osaka geijutsu daigaku, 2013.
Madden, Odile. "Beyond Ivory: the Colorful World of Netsuke, Part 2." International Nestuke Society Journal 24, no.4 (2004): 24-35.

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Artist or Maker: Seiyōdō Tomiharu
Title: Snail
Place Made: Japan
Date Made: late 18th-early 19th century
Period: Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium: Ivory with dark staining, sumi
Dimensions: 1 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 1/2 in. (4.4 x 2.8 x 1.2 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: AC1998.249.144
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: Lazarnick, George. Netsuke and Inro Artists, and How to Read Their Signatures, vol. 2. Honolulu: Reed Publishers, 1981.
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.
Hurtig, Bernard. Masterpieces of Netsuke Art: One Thousand Favorites of Leading Collectors. New York: Weatherhill, 1973.
Bushell, Raymond. Collector's Netsuke. New York: Walker/Weatherhill, 1971.
Hurtig, Bernard. The Netsuke Hall of Fame's Record Breakers. Honolulu: Bernard Hurtig's Orientwest, 1983.
Takamado no Miya Hisako. Kogiroku. Heisei 24nendo. Kananmachi (Osakafu): Osaka geijutsu daigaku, 2013.
Madden, Odile. "Beyond Ivory: the Colorful World of Netsuke, Part 2." International Nestuke Society Journal 24, no.4 (2004): 24-35.