Skull model netsuke

Made:
Japan
Ivory skull model, possibly a netsuke with holes for suspension

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Ivory skull model, possibly a netsuke with holes for suspension
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Ivory skull model, possibly a netsuke with holes for suspension, with teeth and mandible, possibly Japanese

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A641303
Materials:
ivory and complete
Measurements:
overall: 32 mm x 29 mm x 45 mm, .013 kg
type:
netsuke and skull - representation