IDENTIFIERS
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id:	22100
accession number:	MAR.O.18A-1912

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 11 January 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Netsuke, manju decorated with iris. Wood, carved and lacquered in gold. Circular manju in one section carved in high relief with an iris, the petals unfolding and two leaves encircling the bloom. The leaves and calyx are finely decorated with a red and gilt mosaic motif, the petals are outlined in brown and black, and the stamens are drawn in gold. The cord is attached by a metal chrysanthemum fitting which is secured to the netsuke with three small pins and it has a hinged metal ring.
title:	netsuke

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	C. B. Marlay
creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/22100


SUBJECTS
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iris
iris



TECHNIQUES
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wood, carved and lacquered in gold; manju carved in high relief, leaves and calyx decorated with a red and gilt mosaic, the cord attached by a metal fitting
carving

CATEGORIES
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category: netsuke

DATING
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creation date:	1800 - 1868
creation date earliest:	1800
creation date latest:	1868
culture:	Edo Period (1615-1868)#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 2.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 4