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Head of Lion Dog (Shi-shi 獅子)
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Head of Lion Dog (Shi-shi 獅子)

Artist School of Tomotada (Japanese)
Place of OriginKyoto, Japan.
Datelate 18th c.
Dimensions1 1/2 × 2 in. (3.8 × 5.1 cm)
Mediumboxwood with stain
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineBequest of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2023.185
Not on View
DescriptionCarved boxwood with stain
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