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Netsuke

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What is it?
Netsuke
What is it made of?
Ivory
Where is it from?
Japan
When was it made?
1600-1944
Object ID
AB 926 d
Description

This small ivory netsuke represents a monkey holding a garland of fruit. The monkey props itself up on its elbows and knees, leaning its head against the fruit. The top half of the netsuke is completed, but the bottom half is unfinished.

Credit
Donated by Miss Louisa W. Case, 1944.
AB 926 d Netsuke (front)