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Pearl Divers
ca. 1904 (Meiji)
bronze
Two scantily clad female pearl divers with a basket of oysters have just emerged from the sea.
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Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Acquired by Henry Walters at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, 1904
Geographies
Japan, Tokyo (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall: 15 in. (38.1 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis, 1904
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
54.1497