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Netsuke of a recumbent male ox

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An image of Netsuke. Unknown. Ivory, carved with a recumbent male ox. The eyes are inlaid with horn, 1770-1830.

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Netsuke. Unknown. Ivory, carved with a recumbent male ox. The eyes are inlaid with horn, 1770-1830.

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  • Accession Number: O.26-2008
  • 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: 534 pixels
  • Image width: 1023 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 82.06kB
  • Exposure time: 1/30
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2000:01:01 01:54:39

Key words

18th Century 19th Century animal animals carved Edo Period Fitz_AA hoof hooves ivory Japanese netsuke ox oxen recumbent yoked yoking

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