Japanese netsuke, a father and his child playing

An image of Netsuke. A father and his child playing, he has Shishi mask in his right hand. Unknown maker, Japan. Ivory, carved, 1870-1930.

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Netsuke. A father and his child playing, he has Shishi mask in his right hand. Unknown maker, Japan. Ivory, carved, 1870-1930.

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Accession Number: O.231-2008
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: 912 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS4 Windows
Filesize: 82.39kB
Exposure time: 1/30
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 32/1
Captured: 2000:01:01 05:54:11

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