Japanese ivory manju with two halves

An image of Manju. Unknown maker, Japan. There are two halves of this Manju, one is the scene of farmers working with the water mill pumping river water for irrigation of the farm, the other half is the scene of two villagers in a house enjoying tea underneath bamboos and pine trees. These two halves can be screwed tight together. Ivory, carved, 1800-1899.

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Manju. Unknown maker, Japan. There are two halves of this Manju, one is the scene of farmers working with the water mill pumping river water for irrigation of the farm, the other half is the scene of two villagers in a house enjoying tea underneath bamboos and pine trees. These two halves can be screwed tight together. Ivory, carved, 1800-1899.

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Accession Number: O.111-2008
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: 714 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 68.58kB
Exposure time: 1/30
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 32/1
Captured: 2000:01:01 19:22:53

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19th Century carved circular Edo Period Fitz_AA ivory Japanese manju round

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