IDENTIFIERS
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id:	22405
accession number:	O.78-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 13 May 2019

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Netsuke: katabori: Itinerant bookseller. Ivory, carved and stained.  An itinerant merchant carrying a heavy pack of books on his back, wearing knee length robes and a wide, rounded hat; a gong is suspended from his waist and he holds a mallet in his right hand.  His left hand is raised and the object he was holding is missing.  The characters inscribed on the back of the pack read `The 66 provinces of Japan' (the last character is not the correct version of province). Himotoshi formed by the stand on the base of the pack.
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/22405

PEOPLE
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bookseller

SUBJECTS
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book
mallet
carrying
book
mallet
carrying



TECHNIQUES
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ivory, carved 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: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 7.6

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 2.9



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