Sōko (Morita Kisaburō)
BambooDecember 1929

Not on view

Artist or Maker: Sōko (Morita Kisaburō)
Title: Bamboo
Place Made: Japan
Date Made: December 1929
Period: Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Medium: Ivory with light staining, sumi; sashi type
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 13/16 x 7/16 in. (13.7 x 2.1 x 1.1 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: M.91.250.106
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: Bushell, Raymond. Collector's Netsuke. New York: Walker/Weatherhill, 1971.
Bushell, Raymond. Netsuke: Japanese Scultpure in Minature from the Collection of Raymond and Frances Bushell, Part II. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1985.
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.
Drosse, Christine. "Netsuke Basics from A to Z: H." International Netsuke Society Journal 29, no.2 (2009): 50-55.

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