netsuke
Carver: Unknown
Ivory, a figure of a boy tying up his tortoise with rope. This type of study is often seen in Netsuke but often the tortoise is tied to a roof tile. The tortoise is tied to stop it walking off.
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
Accession number: O.182-2008
Primary reference Number: 190094
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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