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Two Puppiesearly 19th century

Not on view
Small carved ivory netsuke of two curled dogs, one smooth and cream-colored, one covered in finely incised brown fur lines, forming a compact oval form

Unknown, Two Puppies, early 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Albert G. Wassenich, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Two Puppies
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
early 19th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Ivory with staining, sumi, inlays
Dimensions
Height: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Albert G. Wassenich
Accession Number
34.13.410
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Japanese Art