Theatrical Figure
CultureJapanese
Datelate 19th-early 20th century
MediumIvory
DimensionsOverall: 1 7/8 × 1 1/8 × 1 inches (4.75 × 2.87 × 2.54 cm)
Credit LineGift of Karen J. Kelly
Object numberF97-31/7
Signedseal on bottom: Tomotada
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionCarved figure of a standing woman with a dragon-like creature sitting on her head. She holds a T-shaped implement in her right hand.
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