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Disappointed Rat Catcher

Disappointed Rat Catcher

Artist Kihodo Ryuko (Japanese, 1868 - 1912)
Place of OriginJapan
Date1868-1912
Dimensions2 × 2 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (5.1 × 5.7 × 3.8 cm)
MediumIvory
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineGift of Daniel and Fala Powers
Object number
2019.37
Not on View
DescriptionThe figure is crouching over an upturned box as the rat escapes over his shoulder.
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Image Not Available for Rat (Ne 子)
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Image Not Available for Rat on a Rock
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