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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Japanese
Title:Netsuke, Inro and Ojime
Date Made:n.d.
Type:Netsuke/Inro/Ojima
Materials:ivory netsuke, inro of lacquered wood and metal ojime
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:netsuke: 3/4 x 1 3/8 x 3/4 x .9843 in.; 1.905 x 3.4925 x 1.905 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1977.43.7
Credit Line:Gift of Marion van Vleck, class of 1911
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
netsuke: carved as dragon curling in on itself; ojime: elaborate geometric bead; inro: black and gold, laughing bear in black, moon in one side and gold reed-like plants on black ground on reverse, four parts, contained in maroon silk bag, green silk border, drawstring closure; animal; mythology

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