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South sea islander pulling rope
South sea islander pulling rope

South sea islander pulling rope

Artist (1821 - 1879)
Place of OriginJapan
Dateapprox. 1800-1900
CultureJapanese
MaterialsWood and cord
DimensionsH. 3.5 cm x W. 3.2 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB70Y667
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
Not on view
SignedSigned "Sessai" (1821-1879)
Subject
  • rope
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