Michael Birch
Female Torsosecond half of 20th century

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Artist or Maker: Michael Birch
Title: Female Torso
Place Made: United Kingdom
Date Made: second half of 20th century
Period: Shōwa period (1926-1989) or Heisei period (1989-2019)
Medium: Ivory, gold inlay
Dimensions: 2 7/16 x 1 7/16 x 15/16 in. (6.2 x 3.7 x 2.3 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: M.90.186.6
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: Bushell, Raymond. Netsuke: Japanese Sculpture in Miniature from the Collection of Raymond and Frances Bushell, Part IV. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
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.

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Artist or Maker: Michael Birch
Title: Female Torso
Place Made: United Kingdom
Date Made: second half of 20th century
Period: Shōwa period (1926-1989) or Heisei period (1989-2019)
Medium: Ivory, gold inlay
Dimensions: 2 7/16 x 1 7/16 x 15/16 in. (6.2 x 3.7 x 2.3 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: M.90.186.6
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: Bushell, Raymond. Netsuke: Japanese Sculpture in Miniature from the Collection of Raymond and Frances Bushell, Part IV. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
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.