Netsuke: two eggplants

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Netsuke: two eggplants

Period Edo Period (Japanese, 1615 - 1868)

Dateearly 17th-late 19th Century

Dimensionsdiam: 1/2 in. (1.2 cm)

Mediumwood

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee

Object number

1950.106A

Not on View

DescriptionWood, lacquered aubergine, green and brown. Two eggplants.

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