IDENTIFIERS
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id:	22401
accession number:	O.77-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 11 January 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Netsuke: katabori: Dancing couple. Ivory, carved and stained.  Group of two dancers holding fans; one with hair scraped back in a pony tail crouching behind the other who is wearing a mask and has long hair flowing down her back.  Their robes are finely incised with flower heads and decorative patterns.  Himotoshi in the back of her robe.
title:	netsuke

NOTES
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type: history note
value: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.


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:	H.S. Reitlinger
creditline: Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/22401

PEOPLE
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dancers

SUBJECTS
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mask
fan
dancing
mask
fan
dancing



TECHNIQUES
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ivory, carved, incised and stained
carving
TECHNIQUES
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staining

CATEGORIES
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category: netsuke
category: katabori

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: Hakuunsai

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 3.9

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 3.4