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Japanese netsuke, Shojo seated and drinking with two Oni attendants

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An image of Netsuke. Unknown maker, Japan. Shojo seated and drinking with two Oni attendants, one Oni serving Sake and sitting on the shoulder of the other Oni standing at the back, holding a large club. Ivory, carved, inlaid on costume and forehead of an Oni, in ebony, horn and copper alloy.1850-1900.

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Netsuke. Unknown maker, Japan. Shojo seated and drinking with two Oni attendants, one Oni serving Sake and sitting on the shoulder of the other Oni standing at the back, holding a large club. Ivory, carved, inlaid on costume and forehead of an Oni, in ebony, horn and copper alloy.1850-1900.

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  • Accession Number: O.27-2008
  • 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: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 1011 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 569.44kB
  • Exposure time: 1/30
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2000:01:04 00:04:07

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19th Century alcohol attendants carved copper creature demons devils drinker drinking ebony Fitz_AA horn inlaid inlay ivory Japanese male netsuke oni sake seated Shojo sitting wood

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rgb(228,226,228), rgb(124,99,71), rgb(145,126,97), rgb(76,60,42), rgb(155,145,128), rgb(191,178,156), rgb(176,160,137), rgb(198,187,173), rgb(184,182,175), rgb(106,108,108), rgb(108,116,108)

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