Japanese netsuke, Ono no Komachi in penury

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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