On View
- Artist
- Unknown (Japanese)
- Title
- Shishi (Lion) Playing with Grant-Wishing Jewel
- Date
- late 19th century
- Period
- Meiji Period
- Medium
- Ivory, stain, and sumi (ink)
- Dimensions
- 1 1/8 x 7/8 x 1 9/16 in. Overall
- Credit
- Gift of Dorothy Jones Frautschi
- Accession No.
- 1995.64.88
- Classification
- Decorative Carving
- Geography
- Japan
Related
December 1995, gifted by Dorothy Jones Frautschi (Madison, WI) to the Elvehjem Museum of Art [now called Chazen Museum of Art]
- Chōnin: Japanese Art from the Elvehjem Collection: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 9/1/2001–11/11/2001
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