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Netsuke of a monkey

Date19th century
MediumCarved wood; inlaid glass
Dimensions1 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 5/16 inches (3 x 3 x 3.3 cm)
CultureJapanese
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineBequest of Carl A. Kroch, Class of 1935
Terms
  • Costume
  • Costume accessories
  • Netsuke
  • Carving
  • Glass
  • Inlay
  • Wood
  • Animals
  • Apes
  • Astrology
  • Cleaning
  • Monkeys
  • Zodiac symbols
  • Japanese
Object number99.089.009
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