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Japanese netsuke, a lantern ghost with long hair, beckoning hands

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An image of Netsuke. Unknown maker, Japan. A lantern ghost with long hair, beckoning hands. Resin (possibly plastic) and inlay of glass or resin, circa 1980.

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Netsuke. Unknown maker, Japan. A lantern ghost with long hair, beckoning hands. Resin (possibly plastic) and inlay of glass or resin, circa 1980.

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  • Accession Number: O.187-2008
  • 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: 472 pixels
  • Image width: 1023 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop CS4 Windows
  • Filesize: 49.73kB
  • Exposure time: 1/30
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2000:01:04 02:31:34

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20th Century _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPAC _WF_OPAC_pending carved Fitz_AA ghost ghostly ghosts ivory Japanese lantern ghosts long hair long haired netsuke phantom resin supernatural

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rgb(151,123,87), rgb(219,218,219), rgb(101,77,53), rgb(195,174,141), rgb(164,142,114), rgb(214,197,170), rgb(108,100,92), rgb(184,176,169), rgb(187,188,184), rgb(116,116,108), rgb(164,165,164)

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