Female figure standing upon a horned tortoise,

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Soapstone, carved with a female figure standing upon a horned tortoise and playing a flute. 1700-1800.

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Accession Number: O.29-1951
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Aperture: f/25.0
Focal length: 100
Camera: Canon EOS 5D
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 760 pixels
Image width: 507 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS4 Windows
Filesize: 50.13kB
Exposure time: 1/100
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 25/1
Captured: 2008:05:08 15:29:00

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18th Century Chinese Fitz_AA Object Type Soapstone Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_PCtd animals female flute full length instruments musical playing sculpture standing tortoise woman

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