Project Description
Ivory Okimono of Wrestling Oni, by Masakazu
They are not attired as sumo wrestlers, rather in shaggy shorts made from animal, as opposed to tiger’s, pelts. Nonetheless they are clearly imitating a more human contest, with the shorter of the two preparing to throw his opponent
Signed: Masakazu. Osaka. Circa 1880
Height: 8.3 cm
Located in the European Union
