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Okimono in the Form of a Costumed Monkey19th century

Not on view
Small celadon-white ceramic sculpture of a seated bear-like animal with raised paws, covered in a pale blue-green glaze with incised fur details

Unknown, Okimono in the Form of a Costumed Monkey, 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Okimono in the Form of a Costumed Monkey
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
19th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868) or Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Hirado Mikawachi ware; porcelain with clear glaze
Dimensions
1 9/16 x 2 x 1 5/16 in. (3.9 x 5.0 x 13.0 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Allan and Maxine Kurtzman
Accession Number
AC1998.115.9
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Japanese Art