Ojime. Wood, carved. A finely carved persimmon fruit with a stippled effect on the stalk. The stalk is carved in relief and has two leaves trailing down the side of the fruit. The stalk forms a natural himotoshi. Dark wood with a fine patina.
C.B. Marlay Bequest
Height: 1.9 cm
Width: 2.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Edo Period (1615-1868)#
19th Century
Circa
1800
-
Circa
1868
Stalk
Carving
: Dark wood, finely carved with a fine patina
Patinating
Accession number: MAR.O.12B-1912
Primary reference Number: 22075
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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