Ox (Ushi)

Haku Maki

1962, Showa period (1926-1989)

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Three small figures, one standing behind, two in front, playing Weiqi, more commonly known by its Japanese name of Go. Figures are in an arbor setting.
Dull purpose-made razor blades have been welded into the form of stilletos with two ankle bands.
Nestled into mountains by the water are a complex of buildings devoted to silk production. Spinning, dyeing and reeling the silk is portrayed inside and outside the buildings.
Bell with Facing Dragon Head Loop, Buddha and Mythical Animal Motifs