Netsuke modelled as Gama Sennin seated with a frog in his lap

Dateearly 19th century

Maker Japanese

Object number33.508

Credit LineDuncan MacTavish Fuller Memorial Collection

Dimensions1 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. (4.45 x 3.18 cm) L.: 1/2 in.

MediumWood

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Netsuke modelled as Gama Sennin seated with a frog in his lap