Meikeisai Hōjitsu
Seiōbō: Queen Mother of the Westmid-19th century

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Artist or Maker: Meikeisai Hōjitsu
Title: Seiōbō: Queen Mother of the West
Place Made: Japan
Date Made: mid-19th century
Medium: Wood with inlays
Dimensions: 3 1/16 x 1 1/16 x 13/16 in. (7.8 x 2.7 x 2.1 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: M.91.250.118
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: Bushell, Raymond. An Exhibition of Netsuke from the Raymond Bushell Collection. Tokyo: Mikimoto World Jewelers, 1979.
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.