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Japanese netsuke, an oni carrying a very large tobacco pouch, by Minkoku

Image attached to O.3-1904

An image of Netsuke. An oni carrying a very large tobacco pouch on his back with a netsuke attached, carved to represent a No mark (possibly Hanya). Accompanied by a small oni. Minkoku (Japanese). Ivory, carved and stained, height 4 cm, width 4 cm.

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Netsuke. An oni carrying a very large tobacco pouch on his back with a netsuke attached, carved to represent a No mark (possibly Hanya). Accompanied by a small oni. Minkoku (Japanese). Ivory, carved and stained, height 4 cm, width 4 cm.

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  • Accession Number: O.3-1904
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 100
  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D
  • Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
  • Image height: 959 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 106.21kB
  • Exposure time: 1/30
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2000:01:03 23:59:25

Key words

bearers borne carried carrying carved crouched crouching demons devils Fitz_AA hanya ivory Japanese Minkoku netsuke Nogaku Noh oni stained tobacco tobacco pouch yokai

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