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Tanuki
Tanuki
Tanuki
DepartmentAsia

Tanuki

NameBadger Figure Holding A Sake Jug
CultureJapanese
Datec. 1975
Place madeShigeraki, Japan, East Asia, Asia
MediumCeramic
Dimensions28 × 18 × 12 in. (71.12 × 45.72 × 30.48cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Lloyd E. Cotsen and the Neutrogena Corporation, A.1995.93.1568
Object numberA.1995.93.1568
DescriptionBadger figure holding a sake jug; colors are brown and white; materials are hand molded clay (?) and paint.
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