Crouching hare

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Crouching Hare - Katabori Netsuke: katabori: Crouching hare. Ivory, carved. Figure of a crouching hare, its ears laid back, washing its front right paw with its tongue. Carved details to paws, ears, mouth, eyes, whiskers, with smooth surface lightly stained for effect. Himotoshi on the underside. Edo (Japanese period, 1615-1868

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Accession Number: O.54-1991
Photograph Copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 100
Camera: Canon EOS 5D
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 507 pixels
Image width: 760 pixels
Processed with: ACD Systems Digital Imaging
Filesize: 44.98kB
Exposure time: 1/100
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2008:02:07 16:19:02

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Hare Japan 19th Century

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