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Japanese netsuke, Dutchman standing

Image attached to O.48-2008

An image of Netsuke. Unknown maker, Japan. Dutchman standing, holding his cockerel with both his hands. Ivory, carved with, the eyes of cockerel are inlaid with glass, circa 1980.

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Netsuke. Unknown maker, Japan. Dutchman standing, holding his cockerel with both his hands. Ivory, carved with, the eyes of cockerel are inlaid with glass, circa 1980.

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  • Accession Number: O.48-2008
  • 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: 518 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 319.58kB
  • Exposure time: 1/30
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2000:01:04 02:53:42

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20th Century birds carved cock cockerel cockerell Dutch Dutchman Fitz_AA hats inlaid inlay ivory Japanese male netsuke rooster

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