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South sea coral diver
South sea coral diver

South sea coral diver

Artist (Japanese)
Place of OriginJapan
Dateapprox. 1850-1900
CultureJapanese
MaterialsWood, coral, elephant ivory and silver
DimensionsH. 5.6 cm x W. 2.3 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB70Y1615
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
Not on view
SignedSigned "Jugyoku"
Subject
  • swimmer
  • coral
South sea diver carrying a coral stem
South sea diver carrying a coral stem
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