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Hirato, Otafuku

Date19th century
MediumPorcelain; Blue and white glazes
Dimensions2 3/16 x 1 7/8 x 3/4 inches (5.6 x 4.8 x 1.9 cm)
CultureJapan
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Carl A. Kroch, Class of 1935
Terms
  • Ceramics
  • Costume
  • Sculpture
  • Costume accessories
  • Netsuke
  • Blue and white glazes
  • Faces
  • Folklore
  • Goddesses
  • Gods
  • Otafuku
  • Porcelain
  • Japanese
Object number87.048.044
Collections
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