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Sennin Chokwaro on the move
Netsuke
Lost Art-ID
600849
Artist
Unknown (Japan)
Title
Sennin Chokwaro on the move
Additional title
Netsuke
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Ivory / carved
Height
7.00 cm
Description
Chokwaro holds the ribbon of his gourd with both hands, which rests on his back; he appears as an old man with a long chin beard, a cap on the back of his head and a closed Chinese robe with a leaf collar; Chokwaro can be thought to be wandering, he keeps the mount in the gourd.
Provenance
Acquired in 1908 by Herbert Ginsberg in Japan; 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 und Okimono, Buddhismus, Nr. 50.
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