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1980.34.2632

Wooden netsuke toggle in the form of a demon beating a drum shaped like a fish. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 18/5/2005]

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1980.34.2632

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden netsuke toggle in the form of a demon beating a drum shaped like a fish. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 18/5/2005]
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups
Japanese
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1944
Date collected
By 1944
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1944 Donated: 1980
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Perforated
Dimensions
Length: max 53 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1980.34.2632

Search terms: Music, Religion, Figure, Clothing, Ornament, Musical Instrument, Toggle, Slit Drum

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