School of Nagai Rantei
Itinerant Entertainersmid- to late 19th century

Not on view

Artist or Maker: School of Nagai Rantei
Title: Itinerant Entertainers
Place Made: Japan
Date Made: mid- to late 19th century
Medium: Ivory with staining, sumi
Dimensions: 1 5/16 x 1 3/8 x 13/16 in. (3.4 x 3.5 x 2.0 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: M.87.263.123
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.
Bushell, Raymond. The Inr¯o Handbook: Studies of Netsuke, Inr¯o and Lacquer. New York: John Weatherhill, Inc., 1979.