IDENTIFIERS
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id:	22119
accession number:	MAR.O.44A-1912

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 17 July 2015

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Netsuke: katabori: cicada. Wood, carved and decorated with brown and red lacquer. A cicada, its wings folded on its back and resting on a leaf supported by a twig. Its legs are carved in relief with incised details on the wings and body. The cicada is decorated in brown lacquer with gold flakes on the wings. Two beady mother-of-pearl eyes protrude like headlights. There are traces of red lacquer on the leaf. The twig is decorated in brown. A natural himotoshi is formed by the twig.
title:	netsuke

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	C. B. Marlay
creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/22119


SUBJECTS
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cicada
leaf
twig
cicada
leaf
twig



TECHNIQUES
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wood, carved and decorated with brown and red lacquer
carving

CATEGORIES
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category: netsuke

DATING
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creation date:	1800 - 1868
creation date earliest:	1800
creation date latest:	1868
culture:	Edo Period (1615-1868)#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 2.8

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 4.5