Netsuke

Description

Netsuke of carved ivory, Minamoto no Yorimasa with bow and arrow accompanied by an attendant, pursuing the nue beast, unsigned: Japan

Museum reference

A.1935.206

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Netsuke

Production information

Japan, East Asia

Materials

Ivory

Physical description

Carved ivory

Associations

Depicted: Minamoto no Yorimasa, 1106-1180

Exhibitions

• Inspired by Nature (29 Jul 2011 - 2018)
  National Museum of Scotland