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Japanese netsuke, a farmer pulling the ox’s harness

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An image of Netsuke. A farmer pulling the ox’s harness and turning its head towards to the right. Unknown maker, Japan. Boxwood, carved, 1800-1850.

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Netsuke. A farmer pulling the ox’s harness and turning its head towards to the right. Unknown maker, Japan. Boxwood, carved, 1800-1850.

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  • Accession Number: O.114-2008
  • 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: 822 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS4 Windows
  • Filesize: 82.76kB
  • Exposure time: 1/30
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2000:01:01 04:42:48

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19th Century _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPAC _WF_OPAC_pending animal animals boxwood carved farmer Fitz_AA Japanese male netsuke ox oxen pulling wood wooden

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