Netsuke: silver beetle on a mushroom

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Netsuke: silver beetle on a mushroom

Place of OriginJapan

Date19th century

DimensionsH: 3/4 in. (1.8 cm)
diam: 1 7/8 in. (4.7 cm)

Mediumbone, brown lacquer, and applied silver on cork

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee

Object number

1948.125A

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