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Maker: Unknown
Porcelain Buddhist lion (karashishi). Moulded, and painted in enamels. The base is decorated with plum blossoms.
Lent by Mr and Mrs Roger Jenyns
Method of acquisition: Loan (1984) by Jenyns, Roger, Mr and Mrs
Edo Period (1615-1868)
17th Century#
Production date:
circa
AD 1680
Accession number: JL.22-1984
Primary reference Number: 208783
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Animal figure" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/208783 Accessed: 2024-11-21 22:47:47
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