Netsuke in form of Fukurokuju

Made:: 1701-1900 in Japan

Bone netsuke, in the form of a bearded male

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Bone netsuke, in the form of a bearded male
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Bone netsuke, in the form of a bearded male, with a bald head and long ears, carrying a staff, registered as Fukurokuju, Japanese, 1701-1900

Details

Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A36573

Materials:: bone and complete

Measurements:: overall: 65 mm x 60 mm x 18 mm,

type:: netsuke

credit:: Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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