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Collections

School of Masanao
Substitute Dolllate 18th century

Not on view
Small ivory or bone sculpture of a kneeling human figure with long incised hair, arms raised to the neck, smooth rounded form with warm yellow tones and dark brown grain
Artist or Maker
School of Masanao
Japan, late 18th-19th century
Title
Substitute Doll
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
late 18th century
Period
Edo period (1603 - 1868)
Medium
Ivory with staining, sumi
Dimensions
2 3/16 x 1 1/16 x 11/16 in. (5.5 x 2.7 x 1.8 cm)
Credit Line
Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number
M.91.250.22
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography

  • Blondet, José Luis. Six Scripts for Not I: Throwing Voices (1500 BCE-2020 CE). Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2020.