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Japanese netsuke, Ono no Komachi in penury

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An image of Netsuke. Unknown maker, Japan. Ono no Komachi in penury, (serving also as a seal) wood. Japanese, unsigned. Wood, carved, height, whole, 3.8 cm, width, whole, 2.7 cm, 1800-1900.

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Netsuke. Unknown maker, Japan. Ono no Komachi in penury, (serving also as a seal) wood. Japanese, unsigned. Wood, carved, height, whole, 3.8 cm, width, whole, 2.7 cm, 1800-1900.

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  • Accession Number: O.10-1993
  • 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: 860 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 522.34kB
  • Exposure time: 1/30
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2000:01:01 01:30:23

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19th Century aged carved elderly female Fitz_AA immortal immortal poets immortality Japanese Komachi netsuke old old age old woman Ono no Komachi penury poets Rokkasen seal seated sitting woman wood wooden

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