Mice eating fish netsuke

CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Mice eating fish netsuke
Date1820–1920
MediumWood
DimensionsOverall: 11/16 × 2 5/16 × 1 1/2 in. (1.8 × 5.8 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jacquelyn, David, and Leon Barish in memory of Marvin and Shirley Barish
Object number2023.407
Not on view

Explore Further

Department
Asian Art
ProvenanceJacquelyn Barish, Houston, 1979–2023; given to MFAH, 2023.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
None.

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Overall
1820–1920
Ivory
2023.394
Woman's Ceremonial Collar
Early 20th century
Chintz, gold, and wood
2004.2332
Hand Bag
1920–1929
Silk, metallic thread, metal, and glass
97.223
Polaroid from object file
no date
Silver brocade
67.6
Bridal Headdress
Late 19th century
Gold and silk
2004.2302
c. 1950–1960
Silk and gold
97.72
Front
c. 1940–1950
Cotton and mirror pieces
97.71
Dance Crown Set
early 20th century
Gold and precious stones
2004.2258.A-.E
Wutala, Ancestral Crown
15th–17th century
Gold
2004.2311
Belt Buckle
late 19th century
Gold, cabochon rubies
2004.2265