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Japanese netsuke of a monkey resting

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An image of Netsuke. A monkey resting; with eyes inlaid in a translucent brown material. Inscribed. Ivory, carved and stained, possibly amber eyes, height 4 cm. Japanese.

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Netsuke. A monkey resting; with eyes inlaid in a translucent brown material. Inscribed. Ivory, carved and stained, possibly amber eyes, height 4 cm. Japanese.

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  • Accession Number: MAR.O.145-1912
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 50
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 968 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 705.04kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2010:01:27 11:22:09

Key words

animal carved chimp Fitz_AA inlaid inlay ivory Japanese katabori monkeys netsuke resting seated sitting stained

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rgb(165,135,83), rgb(58,45,30), rgb(119,92,56), rgb(233,232,231), rgb(209,186,134), rgb(185,160,114), rgb(152,140,121), rgb(188,186,182), rgb(207,194,178), rgb(100,116,140), rgb(84,100,140)

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