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Netsuke: lotus seed pod with stem and leaf

Netsuke: lotus seed pod with stem and leaf

Place of OriginJapan
Date19th century
Dimensions2 x 1 1/4 in. (5.1 x 3.2 cm)
Mediumwood
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1948.128A
Not on View
DescriptionSeeds on underside carved in the round and move partially out of the holes in bottom.
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Image Not Available for Lotus Leaf with Frog
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