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1990.29.28

Representation of a mussel shell with a scene of people, trees inside.

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1990.29.28

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Collection type
Object
Description
Representation of a mussel shell with a scene of people, trees inside.
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source The Queen's Warehouse
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1990
Date collected
By 1990
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1990
Materials and processes
Material Animal Ivory Tooth, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length 68 mm, Width 36 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1990.29.28 Other numbers: T387/87

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