Netsuke: running boar

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Netsuke: running boar

Place of OriginJapan

Datemid-19th century

DimensionsH: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
diam: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)

Mediumivory

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee

Object number

1948.123A

Not on View

DescriptionFinely etched and highlighted with black ink.

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