Japanese netsuke of a cow and her young reclining

An image of Netsuke. A cow and her young both reclining, the calf is nuzzling up to her. Unknown carver, Japan. Ivory, carved, the eyes are inlaid with horn, 1980.

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Netsuke. A cow and her young both reclining, the calf is nuzzling up to her. Unknown carver, Japan. Ivory, carved, the eyes are inlaid with horn, 1980.

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Accession Number: O.143-2008
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: 704 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.3 (Windows)
Filesize: 97.07kB
Exposure time: 1/30
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 32/1
Captured: 2000:01:04 03:43:58

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20th Century animal animals calf calves carved cows Fitz_AA hoof hooves horned horns ivory Japanese netsuke recumbent yoked

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