Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1800 - 1868; Classification(s): netsuke, netsuke, carving, ivory, carved; Acquisition: bequeathed by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio, 1950, Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991. [O.54-1991]
Description: Netsuke: katabori: Crouching hare. Ivory, carved. Figure of a crouching hare, its ears laid back, washing its front right paw with its tongue. Carved details to paws, ears, mouth, eyes, whiskers, with smooth surface lightly stained for effect. Himotoshi on the underside.
