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1980.34.621

Netsuke toggle of wood, in form of a coiled snake.

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1980.34.621

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Collection type
Object
Description
Netsuke toggle of wood, in form of a coiled snake.
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Field collector Charles Holme
PRM source Hermann Arthur Gunther
PRM source Albert Everard Gunther
Date / Period
Date made: Before 15/01/1894
Date collected
By 15 January 1894
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1944 Donated: 1980
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Diameter: max 38 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1980.34.621

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