- Artist or Maker
- Nagai Rantei
Japan, late 18th-early 19th century - Title
- Snake
- Date Made
- late 18th-early 19th century
- Period
- Edo period (1603 - 1868)
- Medium
- Ivory with staining, sumi, inlays
- Dimensions
- 2 5/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 5/16 in. (6.7 x 3.8 x 3.3 cm)
- Accession Number
- AC1998.249.102
- Collecting Area
- Japanese Art
- Selected Bibliography
- 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.
- Catalog of an Exhibition of Netsuke from the Collection of Raymond Bushell. London: Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd., 1984.
- Bushell, Raymond. An Introduction to Netsuke. Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1971.
- Bushell, Raymond. An Exhibition of Netsuke from the Raymond Bushell Collection. Tokyo: Mikimoto World Jewelers, 1979.
- Bushell, Raymond. Collector's Netsuke. New York: Walker/Weatherhill, 1971.
