Netsuke in form of blind hunchback

Made:
1701-1900 in Japan
Wooden netsuke

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Wooden netsuke
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Wooden netsuke, in the form of a blind hunchback with a wen on his head, leaning on a stick, signed, Japanese, 1701-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A72328
Materials:
complete, wood and ivory
Measurements:
overall: 98 mm x 38 mm x 35 mm,
type:
netsuke
credit:
Glendining