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netsuke
Carver: Unknown
Boxwood, ivory and gold lacquer, a blind man and stone lifter crouching down trying to lift up a large boulder with both hands.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Dr. Roy Hull
Method of acquisition: Given (2008-11-24) by Hull, Roy, Dr
19th Century, Mid#
1830
CE
-
1870
CE
Part composed of lacquer ( gold) boxwood ivory
Accession number: O.237-2008
Primary reference Number: 190314
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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