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Netsuke: Sambaso dancer with foot raised in dance step

Period Edo Period (Japanese, 1615 - 1868)
Datelate 19th century
DimensionsH: 2 5/8 in.
Mediumwood and ivory
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee
Object number
1948.158
Not on View
DescriptionSambaso dancer; foot raised in dance step; fan decorated with three pine sprays; hat with inlaid red sun-discs, characteristic of this dance. Head swivels at neck.

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