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Bunraku 文楽 Puppet

Place of OriginTokyo, Japan
Date1963
Dimensions2 1/2 × 1 in. (6.4 × 2.5 cm)
Mediumivory with tortoise shell
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineBequest of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2023.27
Not on View
DescriptionCarved ivory with inlaid tortoise shell
Rabbit-shaped Incense Burner
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
about 1970
Water Buffalo (Suigyū 水牛)
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
about 1960s
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
1973
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
1970
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
1976
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
1980
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
1978
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
1971
Masatoshi 雅俊 (Nakamura Tokisada 中村時定)
1981

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