Japanese netsuke, Demon pleading with Shoki

An image of Netsuke. Unknown maker, Japan. Demon pleading with Shoki. Wood, carved, height, whole, 4.0 cm, width, whole, 3.4 cm, 1700-1830.

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Netsuke. Unknown maker, Japan. Demon pleading with Shoki. Wood, carved, height, whole, 4.0 cm, width, whole, 3.4 cm, 1700-1830.

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Accession Number: O.13-1993
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: 1013 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 111.37kB
Exposure time: 1/30
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 32/1
Captured: 2000:01:03 22:12:40

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18th Century 19th Century carved demon queller demon slayer demons devils Fitz_AA Japanese male netsuke pleading Shoki slayer slaying swords vanquisher wood wooden Zhong Kui

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