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Netsuke of lotus seed pod

Date19th century
MediumPatinated carved wood
Dimensions1 5/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 9/16 inches (3.4 x 3.4 x 4 cm)
CultureJapanese
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Drs. Lee and Connie Koppelman
Terms
  • Costume
  • Sculpture
  • Costume accessories
  • Netsuke
  • Patinated carved wood
  • Buddhism
  • Lotus flowers
  • Lotuses
  • Plant-derived motifs
  • Plants
  • Religion
  • Seed pods
  • Seeds
  • Symbols
  • Japanese
Object number91.078.006
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