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Netsuke of a boy riding an ox, Hirato ware

Date19th century
MediumPorcelain, brown glaze, black ink
Dimensions1 7/8 x 3/4 x 1 5/8 inches (4.8 x 1.9 x 4.1 cm)
CultureJapanese
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Carl A. Kroch, Class of 1935
Terms
  • Ceramics
  • Costume
  • Sculpture
  • Costume accessories
  • Netsuke
  • Black ink
  • Brown glaze
  • Porcelain
  • Bridles
  • Bulls
  • Cattle
  • Children
  • Cows
  • Flutes
  • Music
  • Musical instruments
  • Oxen
  • Ropes
  • Japanese
Object number87.048.061
Collections
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