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Netsuke of the fox with nine tails (Tamamono-mae tale)
late 18th century (Edo)
walrus tusk ivory
A carved walrus tusk ivory netsuke of the fox with nine tails (Tamamono-mae tale). Inscribed on the bottom
Inscription
Exhibitions
| 1978 | Netsuke: Miniature Sculpture of Japan. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Japan, Kyoto (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 1 × W: 2 5/8 × D: 3/4 in. (2.6 × 6.6 × 1.9 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
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.
71.1060