Netsuke: mermaid and octopus

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Netsuke: mermaid and octopus

Period Meiji Era (Japanese, 1868 - 1912)

Place of OriginJapan

Dateearly-mid 20th century

DimensionsH: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm)

Mediumivory

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineBequest of Noah H. Swayne

Object number

1928.134

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