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Japanses netsuke, woman washing her face, by Ho Hogen

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An image of Netsuke. Woman, naked to the waist washing her face, with a flat two-handled bowl. Hō Hōgen, Japan. Inscription: signature, with kakihan. Created by Hō Hōgen. Ivory, with carved and stained detail, width 4 cm. Japanese.

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Netsuke. Woman, naked to the waist washing her face, with a flat two-handled bowl. Hō Hōgen, Japan. Inscription: signature, with kakihan. Created by Hō Hōgen. Ivory, with carved and stained detail, width 4 cm. Japanese.

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  • Accession Number: MAR.O.118-1912
  • 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: 789 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 80.27kB
  • Exposure time: 1/30
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2000:01:01 04:36:39

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ablutions bowls carved female female nude Fitz_AA Ho Hogen ivory Japanese kneeling naked netsuke nude stained wash basin washing washing face woman women

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