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Tanuki
Tanuki
Tanuki
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Tanuki

NameAnimal figurine
CultureJapanese
Datec. 1960
Place madeJAPAN, East Asia, ASIA
MediumCeramic
Dimensions3 3/8 × 1 15/16 × 1 3/16 in. (8.5 × 5 × 3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the Girard Foundation Collection, A.1981.4.499
Object numberA.1981.4.499
DescriptionBear with weighted bottom; paws at yellow stomach, white bag on right arm, red bag on left arm; red ears, nostrils, mouth; gold eyes in black circles; gold letters on back.
Tanuki
c. 1960
Tanuki
c. 1960
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