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Japanese wooden netsuke of a wasp eating a pear

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An image of Wooden netsuke. A wasp eating a pear. Ikkyū (Japanese). Wood, height 4 cm. Japanese.

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Wooden netsuke. A wasp eating a pear. Ikkyū (Japanese). Wood, height 4 cm. Japanese.

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  • Accession Number: MAR.O.141-1912
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 50
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: norman; andrew
  • Image height: 805 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 105.44kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2010:01:27 15:45:58

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carved eating Fitz_AA food fruits Ikkyu insects Japanese katabori netsuke pears wasps

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