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Wood netsuke depicting deity

Title
Wood netsuke depicting deity.
Format
Realia
Published
20th century.
Description
1 medium dark brown, natural wood netsuke with a red-orange silk cord. 1 3/8" h. x 1" w. x 3/4" d.
Notes
ISR 1362.
Review
Panel on the back slides down to reveal carved depictions of male and female genitalia. Painted with gouache in red, white, and green.
Kinsey subjects
Art--Japan--20th century. Carved figures. Covert in art.

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
250R A061.1
Location
Kinsey Institute Library - Art