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Japanese netsuke of monkeys with loquats

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An image of Netsuke. A monkey wearing a vest crouching down and enjoying a large branch of loquats, a younger monkey on its back trying to distract the older monkey for some loquats. Boxwood, carved, eye single and double inlaid in horn, 1800-1850. Edo Period.

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Netsuke. A monkey wearing a vest crouching down and enjoying a large branch of loquats, a younger monkey on its back trying to distract the older monkey for some loquats. Boxwood, carved, eye single and double inlaid in horn, 1800-1850. Edo Period.

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  • Accession Number: O.306-2008
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 100
  • Camera: Canon EOS 5D
  • Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 927 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.3 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 131.96kB
  • Exposure time: 1/30
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2000:01:10 01:59:59

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19th Century animal animals boxwood carved chimp Edo Period Fitz_AA Japanese loquats monkeys netsuke wood

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