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Netsuke in the form of two fighting shishi

(Japanese, Edo, 1800–1873)
mid-19th century
Medium/TechniqueCarved and stained ivory
DimensionsOverall: 3.2 x 3.5 x 2 cm (1 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Major Henry Lee Higginson
Accession number21.2355b
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ClassificationsInro
Collections
ProvenanceLent by H.L. Higginson, Dec. 31, 1910
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Yamaguchi Tomochika I
mid-19th century
Yamaguchi Tomochika I
19th century
Yamaguchi Tomochika I
19th century
Yamaguchi Tomochika I
19th century
Yamaguchi Tomochika I
late 19th century
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Netsuke in the form of a karako beating a drum
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early to mid-19th century