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Ivory netsuke in the form of a skeleton
- Made:
- 1701-1900
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Ivory netsuke, in the form of a kneeling skeleton holding a staff and leaning on a monkey, Japanese, 18th or 19th century
Details
- Category:
- Asian Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A119219
- Materials:
- ivory
- Measurements:
-
overall: 48 mm x 32 mm x 21 mm, .019 kg
- type:
- netsuke
- credit:
- Glendining