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Bananas
Bananas

Bananas

Artist (Japanese, 1885? - 1955)
Place of OriginJapan
Dateapprox. 1900-1955
CultureJapanese
MaterialsPainted elephant ivory
DimensionsH. 1/2 x W. 1 5/8 x D. 3/4 in, H. 1.3 cm x W. 4.1 cm x D. 1.9 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB70Y539
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
Not on view
SignedSigned "Rokuzan"
Subject
  • banana
  • fruit
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