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Ōuchi Sōsui
Sake Cupmid-20th century

Not on view
Small carved jade or ivory bowl shaped as a lotus flower, with lobed petal rim, ribbed outer walls, and a short cylindrical foot ring, on a dark gray background

Ōuchi Sōsui, Sake Cup, mid-20th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Ōuchi Sōsui
Title
Sake Cup
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
mid-20th century
Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Medium
Ivory with light staining
Dimensions
13/16 x 1 1/2 in. (2.0 x 3.8 cm)
Credit Line
Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number
M.87.263.131
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Bushell, Raymond. Netsuke: Japanese Sculpture in Miniature from the Collection of Raymond and Frances Bushell, Part III. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1986.
  • 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.