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Teachers and pupil
Kagamibuta
Lost Art-ID
600986
Artist
Unknown (Japan)
Title
Teachers and pupil
Additional title
Kagamibuta
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Ivory ; Metal / carved ; engraved
Description
Ivory button border; inset metal Shakudo mirror; on it in recessed relief, gold and silver inlay, like engraving of a priest explaining the contents of a written scroll to the student seated before him; signed: Komin.
Provenance
Acquired in 1908 by Herbert Ginsberg in Japan from the Vautier Collection; 1908 to 1942 Ostasiatica Collection Herbert Ginsberg, Berlin; confiscated by the SD in Rotterdam in 1942.
Literature / Source
Undatierter Katalog (um Nov. 1929), in: DigiBaeck, Leo Baeck Institute New York (LBI NY), Gilbert Family Collection, AR 1028/MF 818, Box 7, folder 4, S. 690-921, Abschnitt netsuke, Diverse, Nr. 188.
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