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DepartmentAsia

Netsuke

NameSculpture
CultureJapanese
Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia
MediumWood
Dimensions1 1/8 × 1 × 1 7/16 in. (2.9 × 2.6 × 3.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Mrs. Dwight B. Heard, A.1949.1.134
Object numberA.1949.1.134
DescriptionDark wood carved to depict a rabbit in a seated position. It is bending forward with its head tucked between its front legs. Head has carved ears, eyes, whiskers, nose, and mouth.
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