IDENTIFIERS
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id:	22252
accession number:	O.45-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 18 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Netsuke: manju in two sections: Sennin Chokaro. Ivory, circular manju.  The bowl with central himotoshi and the cover with an eyelet.  The cover is decorated in Shishiaibori (sunken relief) and Kabori (hairline engraving) with the figure of Sennin Chokaro running and holding a large sack over his left shoulder while his horse emerges from the two gourds attached to his kimono. Red paint decorates the waist of the two gourds and his lips.  The bowl is incised with a prancing horse, its mane and hooves with white details.  A green band circles the himotoshi on the outside.
title:	netsuke

NOTES
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type: history note
value: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.


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:	H.S. Reitlinger
creditline: Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/22252

PEOPLE
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Sennin Chokaro

SUBJECTS
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horse (animal)
horse (animal)



CATEGORIES
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category: netsuke
category: manju

DATING
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creation date:	1830 - 1870
creation date earliest:	1830
creation date latest:	1870
culture:	Edo Period (1615-1868)
culture:	19th Century, Mid#

CREATORS
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maker: Meikeisai Hojitsu

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 4.3



CITATIONS
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Netsuke. A comprehensive study based on the M.T. Hindson Collection
The Baur Collection, Geneva
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