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Netsuke: MAR.O.133-1912

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Ivory netsuke, carved and stained. Two clam-shells with a crab and seaweed

Legal notes

Marlay Bequest

Measurements and weight

6

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

School or Style

Japanese

Materials used in production

Ivory

Techniques used in production

Carved
Staining

Identification numbers

Accession number: MAR.O.133-1912
Primary reference Number: 201420
Marlay bequest number: E. 8.
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 28 May 2015 Updated: Wednesday 13 January 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Netsuke" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/201420 Accessed: 2024-11-22 08:56:03

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/201420 |title=Netsuke |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 08:56:03|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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