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Netsuke Raven Perched on a Skull

Netsuke Raven Perched on a Skull

Creator Asahi Gyokuzan (Japanese, 1800s)
Datemid-19th century
Mediumivory, wood
DimensionsOverall: 3.3 x 3 x 3.3 cm (1 5/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Category
    Object numberAGOID.29448
    Copyright
    © 2017 Art Gallery of Ontario
    Place CreatedJapan
    Location
    • Gallery 107 Thomson European

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