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Netsuke of Daikoku and Bag on Rice Bale

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Small figurine of Daikoku sitting on a rice bale, wearing a gold robe with a patterned collar and cuffs, holding a mallet in one hand and a bag in the other, with a golden object in his right hand; the rice bale is gold and black with a red and white patch; on a white background.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Wood
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 400 px
Museum record:
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