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Description: | This stained ivory netsuke has been carved in the shape of one the seven Japanese gods of Good Fortune. Daikoku, the god of wealth, leans over his enormous treasure bag, while a mouse - a symbol of plenty scuttles by.
A stained ivory netsuke of Daikoku leaning over his enormous treasure bag, with a rat at his feet. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Rights holder: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Subjects: | Animals Decorative arts Mythology Japanese Decorative Art Victorian period Georgian period | Temporal: | 1800 - 1899
Georgian (1714-1837)
Victorian (1837-1901) | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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