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Netsuke: O.2-1901R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Hokei

Entities

Categories

Description

A blind man seated holding a pen or small stick used to stick up his nose to induce sneezes

Measurements and weight

Height: 3 cm
Width: 3.5 cm

School or Style

Japanese

Materials used in production

Wood
Ivory

Identification numbers

Accession number: O.2-1901R
Primary reference Number: 201361
Display number: 38
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 26 May 2015 Updated: Tuesday 12 January 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Netsuke" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/201361 Accessed: 2024-11-05 16:35:00

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/201361 |title=Netsuke |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-05 16:35:00|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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