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Woman Carrying a Basket

Cleveland Museum of Art

The sculpture depicts a woman wearing a kimono, with her hair styled up. She holds a basket in her right hand, and her left hand holds what appears to be a fan. The woman stands on a small oval base. The sculpture is made of a light-colored material, likely ivory, and features detailed carvings throughout. The woman's kimono has a patterned design. The background of the image is dark at the top and lightens towards the bottom. The sculpture, titled "Woman Carrying a Basket", is by an unidentified artist.

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Dimensions:
691 × 900 px
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