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Blind Priest (Moso 盲僧) with Bamboo Shoots
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Blind Priest (Moso 盲僧) with Bamboo Shoots

Place of OriginJapan
Datelate 18th century
Dimensions3 × 1 1/4 in. (7.6 × 3.2 cm)
Mediumwood
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineBequest of Richard R. Silverman
Object number
2023.271
Not on View
Descriptioncarved wood with stain
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