Japanese netsuke, a seated monkey holding a dumbbell shape object

An image of Netsuke. A seated monkey holding a dumbbell shape object with both hands; a large pomegranate on its feet. Unknown maker, Japan. Stag antler, inlay of horn on eyes and on fruit. 1870-1900.

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Netsuke. A seated monkey holding a dumbbell shape object with both hands; a large pomegranate on its feet. Unknown maker, Japan. Stag antler, inlay of horn on eyes and on fruit. 1870-1900.

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Accession Number: O.74-2008
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: 1025 pixels
Image width: 680 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 431.04kB
Exposure time: 1/30
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 32/1
Captured: 2000:01:10 01:15:10

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19th Century animal animals antler carved dumbbell Fitz_AA grenadier inlaid inlay Japanese monkeys netsuke pomegranate seated sitting stag antler

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