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Netsuke: O.151-2008

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

netsuke

Maker(s)

Carver: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Wood, ivory head and coral inlay and ebony hair work and horn, a young boy seated with both of his hands holding a round wooden bowl in front of him.

Notes

History note: Unknown before donor

Legal notes

Given by Dr. Roy Hull

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2008-11-24) by Hull, Roy, Dr

Dating

19th Century, Mid#
1830 CE - 1870 CE

Components of the work

Part composed of wood horn
Inlay composed of coral
Hair Work composed of ebony
Head composed of ivory

Techniques used in production

Carving

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.151-2008
Primary reference Number: 189432
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 12 September 2012 Updated: Monday 18 May 2015 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

Citation for print

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