Suzuki Tōkoku
Woman Cleaning Daruma's Earslate 19th-early 20th century

Not on view

Artist or Maker: Suzuki Tōkoku
Japan, Tokyo, 1846-1913
Title: Woman Cleaning Daruma's Ears
Place Made: Japan
Date Made: late 19th-early 20th century
Medium: Wood with inlays
Dimensions: 1 9/16 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/16 in. (3.9 x 3.2 x 2.7 cm)
Credit Line: Raymond and Frances Bushell Collection
Accession Number: M.91.250.241
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography: 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. Netsuke: Japanese Sculpture in Miniature from the Collection of Raymond and Frances Bushell, Part IV. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
Hurtig, Bernard. Masterpieces of Netsuke Art: One Thousand Favorites of Leading Collectors. New York: Weatherhill, 1973.
Bushell, Raymond. An Exhibition of Netsuke from the Raymond Bushell Collection. Tokyo: Mikimoto World Jewelers, 1979.