Figure group of man and child seling candle

Made:: 1701-1900 in Japan

Ivory figure group of a man and child selling candles

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Ivory figure group of a man and child selling candles, the child holding a gourd, Japanese, 1701-1900

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Category:: Asian Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A641331

Materials:: ivory and complete

Measurements:: overall: 112 mm x 77 mm x 52 mm,

type:: statue

credit:: Knight, Frank and Rutley

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Figure group of man and child seling candle

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