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Fisherman with octopus
Fisherman with octopus

Fisherman with octopus

Place of OriginJapan
Dateapprox. 1700-1800
MaterialsWood and mother-of-pearl with horn inlaid eyes
DimensionsH. 12.0 cm x W. 2.4 cm x D. 2.2 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB70Y1176
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
Not on view
Subject
  • octopus
  • fisherman
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