Tobacco Accessories

Japanese men in the Edo period (1615–1868) wore various accessories suspended from their kimono waist sashes, including tobacco implements. Tobacco was smoked with long pipes (kiseru), which were stored in pipe cases of various designs. The objects shown here include a tobacco pouch and pipe case set as well as individual pipe cases and lacquered tobacco containers (inro). A Japanese woodblock print depicting tobacco 長谷川一虎作邯鄲夢に牡丹唐草文革煙管銘「千賀政光」籐製網代編無双筒昭玉作猩々網代編籐地象牙珊瑚無双筒 accessories can be seen on the 提げ煙草入れ Pipe (kiseru) Pipe case (musozutsu type) Pipe case (musozutsu type) with the Matched tobacco set with the Approx. 1850–1900 Approx. 1800–1900 drunken sea sprite Shojo dancing other side of this placard. design of Lu Sheng’s dream and Signed Chiga Masamitsu Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period with sake cup peony scrolls Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912) Approx. 1800–1900 All objects were made in Approx. 1850–1900 (1868–1912) Rattan and copper alloy By Shogyoku (Japanese, active 19th Japan and are from The Avery By Hasegawa Ikko (Japanese, active Copper alloy with gold and silver B70M25 century) Brundage Collection. 19th century) B70M18 A musozutsu is a type of pipe case with Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period Leather with lacquer, ivory, and bronze This lavish tobacco set comprises two cylindrical parts, one of which fits (1868–1912) with gilding a tobacco pouch, pipe case, pipe, perfectly into the other. While such cases Rattan with coral, ivory, and lacquer B70M18 netsuke toggle, and a connecting were made from a variety of materials, B70M23 chain made from segments of carved this case was fashioned from finely ivory openwork. The carved elements plaited rattan. Musozutsu pipe cases depict the Chinese legend of Lu Sheng would have been attached to a tobacco (Japanese: Rosei), a man who dreams pouch and suspended from a sash. of fame and riches only to awaken and realize the impermanence of life.

PLEASE DO NOT REMOVE FROM THE GALLERY 花蝶文螺鈿鼈甲珊瑚象嵌無双筒古木に猿文象牙無双筒銘「一孝斎」羅漢雲龍文象牙無双筒銘「公鳳斎」銘「芝山」 Pipe case with design of monkey in Pipe case with design of enlightened Pipe case with design of butterfly an old tree beings (arhats), dragon, and clouds and flowers Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1868–1907 Approx. 1800–1900 Signed “Ikkosai” Signed “Kohosai” Signed “Shibayama” Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period Meiji period (1868–1912) Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912) Ivory (1868–1912) Ivory B70M24 Wood with mother-of-pearl, ivory, B70M21 tortoise shell, and coral B70M19

栄松斎長喜筆「おさん茂兵衛」 [The Tragic Lovers] Osan and Mohei Approx. 1794–1800 By Eishosai Choki (Japanese, active approx. 1780–1810) Edo period (1615–1868) Tobacco accessories lie on the floor in front of the tragic lovers Osan and Mohei in this print from the museum’s collection. A pipe sits next to a tobacco set with a matching cloth or leather pipe case and tobacco pouch. The pouch is attached to cords held together with a bead (ojime) and a snake-shaped netsuke toggle. Inro and Netsuke

An inro (“seal casket”) is a small tiered container that would be suspended on a silk cord from the sash of a man’s kimono. A netsuke threaded onto this cord served as a toggle, and a movable bead would keep the inro closed. Inro were used to hold not only personal seals— which function in East Asian cultures in much the same way signatures do in the West—but also other small items such as medicines. Many inro are decorated using the Japanese ON SLANTED STAND lacquer technique called makie 柴田是眞作鳥形凧蒔絵とんこつ腰差し古満文哉作桃波文円古墨形蒔絵根付円紋尽蒔絵印籠銘「梶川作」古墨形印籠「浄土寶樹」 in which fine powder of gold たばこ入れ銘「對柳翁」銘「萍實」 Inro with scattered medallions Inro in the shape of a Chinese ink or other metals is sprinkled on Pouch-shaped tobacco container Netsuke in the form of circular ink Approx. 1800–1900 stick with sacred tree wet lacquer to create intricate (tonkotsu) with bird-shaped kite cake with peach and waves By an artist of the Kajikawa school Approx. 1700–1800 pictorial motifs. By Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807– Approx. 1800–1900 Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period Edo period (1615–1868) 1891) By Koma Bunsai (Japanese, 1811–1871) (1868–1912) Wood with lacquer All objects were made in Signed “Tairyuo” Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period Wood with lacquer and metallic powders B70Y1544 Japan and are from The Avery Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912) B70Y1478 This inro is inscribed on the back with Brundage Collection. (1868–1912) Wood with lacquer the characters “Treasure Tree of the Wood with lacquer and metallic powders B70Y1414 初代古満寛哉作宝船文蒔絵根付 Pure Land.” B70Y1413 銘「安親作寛哉寫」 This container resembles an inro, a small Netsuke of treasure boat 柿形蒔絵根付 carrying case for seals or medicine, but Approx. 1790–1825 Netsuke in the shape of a persimmon was actually used to hold tobacco. By Koma Kansai I (Japanese, 1767– Approx. 1800–1900 1835) Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period Inscribed “Made by Yasuchika, copied (1868–1912) by Kansai” Wood with lacquer Edo period (1615–1868) B70Y1545 Wood with lacquer and metallic powders B70Y1479 Tsuchiya Yasuchika (1670–1744) was a master metal artist from Nara. PLEASE DO NOT The lacquer artist Koma Kansai and REMOVE FROM his descendants often made lacquer THE GALLERY versions of Yasuchika’s earlier metalwork designs, such as this netsuke. 龍虎文沈金印籠柴田是眞作青海波錆地塗黒漆刷毛目初代芝山易政作虫蝶漆塗螺鈿印籠柴田是眞作月の都蒔絵印籠 Inro with tiger and cherry blossoms 印籠（裏片切彫鍾馗と鬼） Inro in the shape of a leather 銘「是眞」 (Reverse: Dragon and cherry 銘「宗珉齋是眞」 tobacco pouch with insect design Inro with lunar palace blossoms) Inro with waves (Reverse: Shoki the Approx. 1800–1836 By Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807– Approx. 1800–1900 demon queller and oni demon) By Shibayama Yasumasa I (Japanese, 1891) Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period By Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807– 1775–1836) Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912) 1891) Edo period (1615–1868) (1868–1912) Wood with lacquer and gold Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period Wood with lacquer, mother-of-pearl, Wood with lacquer and metallic powders B70Y1486 (1868–1912) antler, lead, and tortoiseshell B70Y344 Wood with lacquer B70Y1421 伏獅子象牙彫根付銘「白龍」 B70Y329 竜胡桃彫根付 Netsuke of recumbent lion 梅文様木彫螺鈿根付 Netsuke of dragon emerging from Approx. 1800–1868 英哉作雀形葛紋蒔絵根付銘「英哉」 Netsuke of plum blossom laden clouds Signed “Hakuryu” Netsuke in the shape of a sparrow branch Approx. 1800–1900 Edo period (1615–1868) with kudzu vines Approx. 1800–1900 Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period Ivory with mother-of-pearl Approx. 1800–1850 Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912) B70Y1487 By Eisai (Japanese, active 19th century) (1868–1912) Walnut Edo period (1615–1868) Wood with mother-of-pearl and stained B70Y343 Wood with lacquer and metallic powders bone or antler B70Y328 B70Y1422 Eisai was an inro maker of the late Edo period who trained under Koma Kansai I (1767–1835). Inro and Netsuke

二代古満寛哉作盧生の夢蒔絵印籠牛図蒔絵印籠銘「古満休伯作」八代山田常嘉作桜に鴉蒔絵印籠小枝蒔絵印籠銘「梶川作」柴田是眞作蛍狩り蒔絵印籠銘「是眞」銘「古満寛哉（花押）」 Inro with ox 銘「常嘉」 Inro with plant sprays Inro with bag of fireflies Inro with Lu Sheng (Rosei) dreaming Approx. 1762–1794 Inro with crows in cherry tree Approx. 1750–1850 By Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807– Approx. 1825–1835 By Koma Kyuhaku (Japanese, d. 1794) Approx. 1850–1900 By an artist of the Kajikawa family 1891) By Koma Kansai II (Japanese, 1767– Edo period (1615–1868) By Yamada Joka VIII (Japanese, (Japanese) Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period 1835) Wood with lacquer and metallic powders b. 1835) Edo period (1615–1868) (1868–1912) Edo period (1615–1868) B70Y1443 Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period Wood with lacquer and metallic powder Wood with lacquer, gold, and mother- Wood with lacquer and metallic powders (1868–1912) B70Y1401 of-pearl B70Y1389 牛象牙彫根付銘「友忠作」 Wood with lacquer and metallic powders B70Y330 Netsuke of recumbent ox B70Y1433 正光作獅子面太鼓に鼠象牙彫根付男と亀象牙彫根付 Approx. 1750–1800 銘「正光」鼓文手箱蒔絵箱根付銘「光哉」 Netsuke of man with turtle in bowl Signed “Tomotada” 饅頭形透彫菊蒔絵柳左根付 Netsuke of rats crawling on lion Netsuke in the shape of a toiletries Approx. 1800–1900 Edo period (1615–1868) Netsuke of chrysanthemums mask and drum case with drum design Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period Ivory with detail staining and horn Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1800–1900 (1868–1912) B70Y1444 Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period By Masamitsu (Japanese, active 19th Signed “Kosai” Ivory with dark detail staining (1868–1912) century) Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period B70Y1390 Wood with lacquer Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912) B70Y1434 (1868–1912) Wood with lacquer and gold Ivory with horn B70Y331 B70Y1402 Netsuke 5 10 提灯にろくろ首木彫骨彫根付舌出し足長鹿角彫からくり根付 Unless otherwise noted, all objects were 和歌「恋しくば尋ねきて見よいづみなる忍銘「守政」 made in Japan and are from The Avery 田の森のうらみくづの葉」 Ashinaga (“Long Legs”) with Brundage Collection. Long-necked ghost in lantern with movable tongue waka poem inscription Approx. 1775–1825 1 Approx. 1800–1900 Signed “Morimasa” 髑髏に二匹蛇牙彫根付 Wood and bone with detail staining, Antler with coral and bone with staining, Skull with two snakes B70Y564 B70Y1358 Approx. 1800–1900 Poem: “If you are in longing / come and Ivory with detail staining and horn, see / in Izumi / in the Shinoda Forest / 11 B70Y199 the visible backs of the kudzu leaves (the 飲兵衛木彫漆塗根付 resentful Kuzunoha)” Man drinking sake 2 Approx. 1800–1900 干鮭木彫魚皮根付 6 Wood with lacquer, B70Y905 Section of dried salmon 生首を噛む狼牙彫根付銘「友親」 Approx. 1800–1900 Wolf chewing severed head 12 Wood with detail staining, horn, fish skin, Approx. 1825–1873 丸太の上で昼寝する木こり木彫根付 dyed bone, copper alloy, and colors Signed “Tomochika” Woodcutter napping on log Transfer from the Fine Arts Museums of Ivory with detail staining, B70Y834 Approx. 1800–1900 San Francisco, Gift of Mr. Ney Wolfskill, Wood with staining, B70Y64 B81Y83 7 幽霊牙彫根付 13 3 Ghost 角笛を背負う西洋人牙彫根付生首と刀牙彫根付銘「玉斎」 Approx. 1800–1900 Dutchman carrying horn Severed head resting on dagger Ivory with detail staining Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1800–1900 Transfer from the Fine Arts Museums of Ivory with staining, B70Y378 Signed “Gyokusai” San Francisco, B70Y977 Ivory with detail staining, B70Y433 14 8 唐団扇を持つ異人木彫象嵌根付 4 唐獅子台を運ぶ中国婦人木彫牙彫根付 Foreigner carrying a Chinese fan 茨城童子の腕で泣く小鬼牙彫根付 Chinese woman holding a stand Approx. 1800–1900 銘「光仙」 with a Chinese lion Wood with lacquer, horn, copper alloy, Small oni (demon) crying on severed Approx. 1800–1900 bone, and ivory with detail staining, arm of the demon Ibaraki Doji Wood and ivory with detail staining B70Y1217 Approx. 1900–1925 Transfer from the Fine Arts Museums of Signed “Kosen” San Francisco, B70Y1123 Ivory with detail staining, B70Y363 9 珊瑚採り木彫珊瑚根付銘「一山」 Coral diver Approx. 1700–1800 Signed “Issan” PLEASE DO NOT Wood with staining, ivory, coral, and REMOVE FROM metal, B70Y1374 THE GALLERY 15 20 25 剣道面を被る人牙彫根付銘「壽玉」雪だるまと三人唐子牙彫根付玉藻前と九尾狐牙彫根付銘「友親」 Man in kendo (fencing) mask 銘「壽仙」 Tamamo no Mae and nine-tailed fox Approx. 1835–1875 Three Chinese children with a Approx. 1825–1873 Signed “Jugyoku” snowman (yukidaruma) Signed “Tomochika” Ivory with staining, B70Y461 Approx. 1800–1900 Ivory with detail staining and colors, Signed “Jusen” mother-of-pearl, and horn, B70Y845 16 Ivory with detail staining and horn, 蛤の中の松に渡舟牙彫穴彫根付 B70Y320 26 銘「實 (?)美」虚無僧牙彫根付銘「玉山」 Clamshell with three boatmen and 21 Itinerant monk playing shakuhachi pine 裾を持つおかめ木彫根付銘「光」 Approx. 1875–1923 Approx. 1800–1900 Okame lifting her kimono hem Signed “Gyokuzan” Signed “Jitsumi” (or “Sanetomi”) Approx. 1800–1900 Ivory with detail staining, B70Y1222 Ivory, B70Y211 Signed “Mitsu” (or “Ko”) Wood with ivory, coral, metal, and horn, 27 17 B70Y1233 蜂須賀小六と日吉丸（豊臣秀吉）、矢矧桶屋牙彫根付銘「重光」橋での出会い金工水牛角鏡蓋根付 Cooper sealing cask 22 銘「宗與」 Approx. 1815–1850 石橋舞木彫根付銘「周山」 Hachisuka Koroku and Hiyoshimaru Signed “Shigemitsu” Noh actor dancing in play Shakkyo (Toyotomi Hideyoshi) meeting on Ivory with detail staining Approx. 1750–1773 the Yahagi Bridge Transfer from the Fine Arts Museums of Signed “Shuzan” Approx. 1800–1900 San Francisco, B70Y995 Wood with colors, B70Y462 Signed “Soyo” Mixed metals and buffalo horn, 18 23 B70Y285 面職人牙彫根付銘「雅俊」在原業平東下り図（伊勢物語富士山図） Mask carver 牙彫根付銘「壽々木孝斎」 28 Approx. 1940–1970 Ariwara Narihira’s journey to the 鬼遣らい木彫根付銘「岷江」 Signed “Masatoshi” East Oni (demon) being pelted by beans Ivory with detail staining, B70Y642 Approx. 1860–1880 Approx. 1800–1900 Signed “Suzuki Kosai” Signed “Minko” 19 Ivory with detail staining, B70Y98 Wood with staining, B70Y1209 払子を持つ達磨木彫根来塗根付 Bodhidharma (Daruma) with fly 24 29 whisk 小野小町牙彫饅頭根付銘「青陽堂神木から現る鬼牙彫根付銘「正友」 Approx. 1800–1900 義匡」 Oni (demon) emerging from hollow Wood with lacquer, B70Y1348 Portrait and description of poet Ono tree shrine with Shinto priest no Komachi Approx. 1875–1900 Approx. 1800–1900 Signed “Masatomo” Signed “Seiyodo Yoshitada” Ivory with detail staining, B70Y789 Ivory with detail staining, B70Y325 30 35 40 神社の鈴を磨く鬼牙彫根付銘「一州」鉄拐仙人牙彫根付銘「栄月」首振り福助牙彫からくり根付 Oni (demon) polishing shrine bell Daoist immortal Tie Kuai (Tekkai 銘「信正」 Approx. 1850–1900 Sennin) sculptural ornament Fukusuke with nodding head Signed “Isshu” Approx. 1900–1950 Approx. 1800–1850 Ivory with detail staining, B70Y721 Signed “Eigetsu” Signed “Nobumasa” Ivory with detail staining and wood, Ivory with detail staining, B70Y645 31 B70Y1359 踏み台に鬼遣らいから隠れる鬼木彫 41 根付銘「正之」 36 笑う布袋牙彫根付銘「正春」 Oni (demon) hiding in footstool from 烏天狗面牙彫根付 Laughing Budai (Hotei) pelted beans Karasu Tengu (crow-like goblin) Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1850–1900 mask Signed “Masaharu” Signed “Masayuki” Approx. 1800–1850 Ivory with detail staining, B70Y651 Wood with staining, B70Y771 Ivory with detail staining and metal, B70Y811 42 32 大黒天木彫象眼根付銘「光谷」鬼の念仏牙彫根付銘「光廣」 37 Daikoku, god of wealth, and his Oni (demon) in Buddhist priest’s 鉄拐仙人骨彫根付 mallet robes chanting Nenbutsu prayer Daoist immortal Tie Kuai (Tekkai Approx. 1825–1875 Approx. 1825–1875 Sennin) Signed “Kokoku” Signed “Mitsuhiro” Approx. 1700–1800 Wood with lacquer, staining, Ivory with detail staining, B70Y783 Bone with detail staining, B70Y1353 tortoiseshell, gold, and ivory, B70Y72

33 38 43 袋と団扇を持つ鬼木彫彩色根付わらじの上で腕相撲をとる仁王と弁天七福神牙彫根付銘「法實」 Oni (demon) carrying fan and sack 牙彫根付銘「一孝斎」 The Seven Gods of Good Fortune Approx. 1850–1900 Temple guardian Nio and goddess Approx. 1825–1872 Wood with colors, B70Y1347 Benten arm wrestling on a straw Signed “Hojitsu” sandal Ivory with detail staining, B70Y71 34 Approx. 1800–1900 鬼遣らいする男と鬼木彫象嵌根付 Signed “Ikkosai” 44 銘「光谷」 Ivory with detail staining and colors, and 恵比寿と鯛車木彫根付銘「亀玉」 Man throwing beans at oni (demon) coral, B70Y748 Ebisu, god of merchants and Approx. 1830–1867 fishermen, with sea bream pull toy Signed “Kokoku” 39 Approx. 1800–1900 Wood with ivory, horn, and gold 風を巻き起こす雷神木彫根付 Signed “Kigyoku” Transfer from the Fine Arts Museums of 銘「友一」 Wood with staining, B70Y465 San Francisco, B70Y963 Thunder God taking out winds from a sack Approx. 1800–1840 Signed “Tomokazu” Wood with detail staining, B70Y73 PLEASE DO NOT REMOVE FROM THE GALLERY 45 51 56 蓮葉で相撲を取る鬼と羅漢木彫根付西王母木彫根付鯰に河童と瓢箪牙彫根付銘「楽民」 Xiwangmu (Seiobo), Queen River creature kappa with gourd Oni (demon) wrestling with arhat Mother of the West, with peach of and catfish (Buddhist sage) on a lotus leaf immortality Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1800–1865 Approx. 1800–1900 Ivory with detail staining and mother-of- Signed “Rakumin” Wood, B70Y1326 pearl, B70Y611 Wood with staining, B70Y371 52 57 46 閻魔王に灸を据える鬼木彫根付花咲じじい木彫珊瑚象嵌根付猟師を罠で捕える狐牙彫根付銘「光珉」 The old man who made the trees 銘「岷江」 Oni (demon) giving moxa therapy to bloom (from the folktale Hanasaka Fox trapping a hunter Yama (Emma), King of Hell Jijii) 1750–1800 Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1800–1900 Signed “Minko” Signed “Komin” Wood with staining, coral, and dyed Ivory with detail staining, B70Y387 Wood with staining, B70Y629 bone, B70Y594

47 53 58 関羽牙彫根付司馬温公の瓶割り木彫根付菊文古墨形木彫根付 Chinese general Guanyu (Kan’u) 銘「一虎斎」 Ink stick with chrysanthemum Approx. 1800–1900 Sima Wengong (Shiba Onko) design Ivory with detail staining, B70Y1364 breaking a jar to rescue his friend Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1840–1860 Wood with staining, bone, horn, ivory, 48 Signed “Ikkosai” and metal, B70Y1230 拾得牙彫根付 Wood with staining, B70Y780 Shide (Jittoku) 59 Approx. 1750–1800 54 立雛人形木彫蒔絵根付 Ivory with detail staining, B70Y391 韓信の股くぐり牙彫根付 Standing hina doll Han Xing (Kanshin) suffering the Approx. 1800–1900 49 humiliation of crawling between the Wood with lacquer and metal 菊の上の菊慈童牙彫根付銘「影利」 legs of a bully B70Y1256 Chrysanthemum boy Kikujido Approx. 1800–1900 writing Buddhist scripture on a Ivory with detail staining and horn, 60 chrysanthemum leaf B70Y754 兜牙彫根付 Approx. 1820–1850 Warrior’s helmet Signed “Kagetoshi” 55 Approx. 1800–1900 Ivory with detail staining, B70Y770 琴高仙人牙彫根付銘「光仙」 Ivory with detail staining and horn Daoist immortal Qin Gao (Kinko Transfer from the Fine Arts Museums of 50 Sennin) riding a carp San Francisco, B70Y1017 孟宗と筍牙彫根付 Approx. 1900–1925 Meng Zong (Moso) with bamboo Signed “Kosen” 61 shoots Ivory with detail staining and horn, 犬筥牙彫根付銘「直正」 Approx. 1800–1900 B70Y369 Papier-mâché toy dog box (inubako) Ivory with detail staining, B70Y445 Approx. 1800–1900 Signed “Naomasa” Ivory with detail staining, B70Y814 62 68 75 鉋牙彫角彫根付銘「友親」竹に蝸牛と蟻角彫金象嵌根付仔犬牙彫根付 Carpenter’s plane Bamboo with snail and ant Pup Approx. 1825–1873 Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1800–1900 Signed “Tomochika” Horn and gold, B70Y741 Ivory with staining and horn, B70Y1277 Ivory and horn, B70Y1237 69 76 63 腹を打つ狸牙彫根付銘「正民」伏せ鶴牙彫珊瑚象嵌根付蘭文手箱彫漆螺鈿根付 Tanuki (raccoon dog) pounding his Reclining crane Lacquer box with orchid design belly Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1870–1890 Ivory with detail staining, coral, and Lacquer with mother-of-pearl, Signed “Masatami” horn, B70Y1260 B70Y1065 Ivory with detail staining with mother-of- pearl, and horn, B70Y1039 77 64 松竹に象牙彫柳左根付茶道具牙彫根付 70 Elephant, bamboo, and pine Tea utensils 慈姑（くわい）に蛙と蝸牛鹿角彫根付 Approx. 1750–1800 Approx. 1800–1900 Frog and snail on an arrowhead root Ivory with detail staining Ivory with detail staining and charcoal, Approx. 1800–1868 Transfer from the Fine Arts Museums of B70Y538 Antler with detail staining, B70Y35 San Francisco, B70Y1033

65 71 78 親亀・子亀・孫亀柘植彫根付鼠木彫根付犬の親子牙彫根付銘「舟月」 Three generations of turtles piled on Rat Dog and two pups top of one another Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1750–1850 Approx. 1800–1900 Wood with horn, B70Y1029 Signed “Shugetsu” Boxwood with detail staining and horn, Ivory with detail staining, B70Y1011 B70Y143 72 紙袋に蛍牙彫根付銘「光廣」 79 66 Firefly on a paper bag 獅子舞の猿牙彫根付銘「正民」雄鶏雌鶏抹香鯨牙彫根付銘「蘭亭」 Approx. 1830–1875 Monkey doing lion dance with lion Cock and hen Signed “Mitsuhiro” mask and drum Approx. 1800–1868 Ivory with coral and horn, B70Y45 Approx. 1825–1875 Signed “Rantei” Signed “Masatami” Sperm whale tooth ivory with detail 73 Ivory with detail staining, mother-of- staining, B70Y10 鮭を食う猫牙彫根付 pearl, and glass, B70Y1211 Cat eating salmon 67 Approx. 1800–1900 虎牙彫根付 Ivory with detail staining, B70Y1337 Tiger Approx. 1675–1800 74 Ivory with detail staining and horn, 蛇に巻かれる猿牙彫根付 B70Y205 Monkey in the coils of a snake PLEASE DO NOT Approx. 1800–1900 REMOVE FROM Ivory with detail staining and wood, THE GALLERY B70Y1244 80 85 91 牡丹獅子堆朱饅頭形根付狸僧木彫根付蛸と猿木彫根付銘「陽成造」 Tanuki (raccoon dog) in robes of a Octopus looming over monkey (from Lions and peonies Buddhist priest the folktale Ryujin the Dragon King) Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1800–1850 Approx. 1800–1900 Signed “Yosei” Wood with ivory and horn, B70Y352 Wood with horn, B70Y807 Wood with carved lacquer Transfer from the Fine Arts Museums of 86 92 San Francisco, Gift of Mr. Ney Wolfskill, 文福茶釜牙彫根付銘「光之」蛸壺鐘に蛸僧侶牙彫根付銘「秀正」 B81Y95 The tanuki (raccoon dog) that Octopus priest striking octopus- turned into a tea kettle (from the pot-like bell 81 folktale Bunbuku Chagama) Approx. 1800–1850 傘と提灯に猫と鼠牙彫根付銘「直斎」 Approx. 1850–1950 Signed “Hidemasa” Cat on umbrella playing with rat in Signed “Mitsuyuki” Ivory with detail staining, horn, and folded paper lantern Ivory with detail staining, B70Y78 silver, B70Y1321 Approx. 1900–1925 Signed “Chokusai” 87 93 Ivory with detail staining, horn, and 鯰（河豚）に猿と瓢箪牙彫根付銘「友」猿と蛸木彫根付銘「友一」 wood, B70Y1281 Monkey trying to catch a catfish Monkey wrestling with an octopus (blowfish) with a gourd Approx. 1800–1842 82 Approx. 1800–1900 Signed “Tomokazu” 雀蜂巣木彫根付 Signed “Tomo” (or “Yu”) Wood with staining and horn, Wasp’s nest with two wasps Ivory with detail staining and horn, B70Y1342 Approx. 1800–1900 B70Y491 Wood with staining, ivory, B70Y43 94 88 蛸に魚介類箕牙彫根付銘「家一」 83 膨ら雀牙彫根付銘「玄光」 Octopus with basket of sea bream, 稲に雁牙透彫赤銅象嵌根付 Plump sparrow (from the folktale clams, and abalone Goose and rice plants The Tongue-Cut Sparrow) Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1850–1900 Approx. 1800–1868 Signed “Iekazu” Ivory with copper alloy Signed “Genko” Ivory with detail staining and horn, Transfer from the Fine Arts Museums of Ivory with detail staining and black coral, B70Y1297 San Francisco, B70Y1000 B70Y226

84 89 猿蟹合戦牙彫根付茹蛸木彫根付 Monkey eating persimmon on a crab Boiled octopus (from folktale The Battle between Approx. 1800–1900 the Monkey and the Crab) Wood, B70Y1333 Approx. 1800–1875 Ivory with detail staining and horn, 90 B70Y775 蛸壺に蛸牙彫根付銘「正之」 Octopus in octopus pot Approx. 1800–1900 Signed “Masayuki” Ivory with staining, B70Y841 95 100 106 蛸壺に蛸木彫根付銘「光廣」筍牙彫根付銘「正直」蓮の花托木彫根付俳句「蛸壺やはかなき夢を夏の月」 Bamboo shoot Lotus pod with movable seeds Octopus in octopus pot inscribed Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1850–1900 with haiku Signed “Masanao” Wood with staining, B70Y56 1810–1875 Ivory with staining, B70Y1214 Signed “Mitsuhiro” 107 Wood with staining, natural barnacles, 101 銀杏牙彫根付銘「清勝」 and glass 虫付き栗木彫根付 Gingko nuts Transfer from the Fine Arts Museums of Chestnuts with worm Approx. 1800–1868 San Francisco, B70Y870 Approx. 1800–1900 Signed “Kiyokatsu” Haiku by Matsuo Basho reads Wood with staining, ivory, B70Y1199 Ivory with staining, B70Y177 “Octopus traps / a fleeting dream / under the summer moon.” 102 108 安藤緑山作百合根牙彫根付茸に菊鹿角彫根付 96 銘「緑山」 Mushroom and chrysanthemum 柘榴（ざくろ）木彫根付 Edible lily root Approx. 1800–1900 Pomegranate Approx. 1900–1950 Antler with staining, B70Y797 Approx. 1800–1900 By Ando Rokuzan (Japanese, active Wood with beads, B70Y613 20th century) 109 Signed “Rokuzan” 落花生木彫根付 97 Ivory with detail color, B70Y918 Peanut shells with movable nuts 枝付枇杷牙彫根付銘「公州」 Approx. 1800–1900 Loquats on a branch 103 Wood with staining, B70Y50 Approx. 1800–1900 南瓜に茄子木彫根付銘「重正」 Signed “Koshu” Pumpkin and eggplant 110 Ivory with detail staining, B70Y47 Approx. 1800–1830 枇杷に鼠牙彫根付銘「正直」 Signed “Shigemasa” Mouse and a branch of loquats 98 Wood with staining, B70Y377 Approx. 1775–1800 桃牙彫根付 Signed “Masanao” Peach 104 Ivory with detail staining, B70Y19 Approx. 1800–1900 虫付洋梨木彫根付銘「馬山」 Ivory with staining, B70Y46 Pear with worm 111 Approx. 1850–1897 酸漿（ほおずき）牙彫珊瑚根付 99 Signed “Bazan” Chinese lantern plant 安藤緑山作栗牙彫根付銘「緑山」 Boxwood with ivory, B70Y121 Approx. 1800–1900 Chestnut Ivory with detail staining, coral, and Approx. 1900–1970 105 metal, B70Y630 By Ando Rokuzan (Japanese, active 茸木彫根付 early 20th century) Mushrooms Signed “Rokuzan” Approx. 1850–1950 Ivory with staining, B70Y924 Wood with detail staining, B70Y1295 PLEASE DO NOT REMOVE FROM THE GALLERY 112 118 虫付き栗椰子実彫根付瓢箪瓢箪漆絵根付 Chestnut with worm Gourd Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1800–1900 Tagua nut with staining, B70Y619 Gourd with lacquer, metal, and silk, B70Y599 113 大瓜を背負う男牙彫根付銘「正次」 119 Man carrying a giant melon 茗荷紋瓢箪銀製毛彫根付 Approx. 1800–1900 Gourd with gourd vines and myoga Signed “Masatsugu” crests Ivory with detail staining, B70Y1418 Approx. 1800–1900 Silver with incising, B70Y390 114 瓜に蟷螂蒔絵印籠銘「石風」 120 Inro with melon vine and praying 龍虎文瓢箪瓢箪彫漆根付 mantis Gourd carved with dragon and tiger Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1800–1900 Signed “Sekifu” Gourd with lacquer and metal, Wood with lacquer and metallic powder, B70Y1157 B70Y1417 121 115 葉文瓢箪瓢箪蒔絵根付茸に蝸牛鹿角彫根付銘「谷」 Gourd with design of gourd vines Snail on a mushroom Approx. 1800–1900 Approx. 1850–1900 Gourd with metallic powder, lacquer, Signed “Koku” B70Y156 Antler with detail staining, B70Y41 122 116 張果老瓢箪駒牙彫根付銘「友親」占地茸木彫根付 Zhang Guo Lao (Chokaro) bringing Shimeji mushrooms forth a horse from a gourd Approx. 1850–1950 Approx. 1840–1873 Wood Signed “Tomochika” Transfer from the Fine Arts Museums of Ivory with detail staining San Francisco, B70Y988 Transfer from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, B70Y992 117 瓢箪瑪瑙根付 123 Gourd 瓢箪彫漆根付 Approx. 1800–1900 Gourd Agate with silver fittings, B70Y638 Approx. 1800–1900 Lacquer, copper alloy, and gilding, B70Y1095