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netsuke
Carver: Unknown
Ivory, possibly a tobacco pouch with its cord and its Ojime (the closing bead) carved on the reversed side, the pipe and the ash tray are next to the pouch, there is an Oni mask as the Netsuke for this Tabako-ire. Inlay in horn and gold coloured wire with red lacquer decoration on the pouch.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Dr. Roy Hull
Method of acquisition: Given (2008-11-24) by Hull, Roy, Dr
19th Century, Late#
1870
CE
-
1900
CE
Inlay
composed of
wire
( gold coloured)
horn
Decoration
composed of
lacquer
( red lacquer on pouch)
Accession number: O.126-2008
Primary reference Number: 189393
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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