Netsuke: Ghostly Daruma (Patriarch of Zen Buddhism)

Netsuke: Ghostly Daruma (Patriarch of Zen Buddhism)
Netsuke: Ghostly Daruma (Patriarch of Zen Buddhism)

Netsuke: Ghostly Daruma (Patriarch of Zen Buddhism)

Datemid 20th century
Mediumhippopotamus tooth
Dimensionsoverall: 3 1/8 × 1 × 7/8 in. (7.9 × 2.5 × 2.2 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineGift of the June Helen Schuerch Estate
Object number2019.34.1
Subject(s)
  • Buddhism
  • religion
  • buddhism, monks
  • figure
  • portraits
Collection
  • Asian
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Japanese
On View
Not on view
Collections
Daruma, First Zen Patriarch
Hasegawa TŌHAKU 長谷川 等伯
16th-early 17th century
Netsuke: Cluster of Seven Masks
Japan
mid 19th century
Netsuke: Daoist Immortal Tekkai Sennin
Japan
late 18th-early 19th century
Netsuke: Cluster of Mushrooms
Japan
mid-late 19th century
Netsuke: Ox and Herdsboy
Japan
mid 19th century
Netsuke: Quail on Millet
Japan
early-mid 19th century
Hako Netsuke: Box with Six Masks
Japan
late 19th century
Manju Netsuke: Ebisu with Fish
Japan
mid 19th century
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