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Netsuke of Noh Dancer with Long Red Hair and Peony

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Small figurine of a Noh dancer; long red hair; wearing a traditional Japanese kimono with intricate designs; holding a fan; kneeling on one knee.

Artwork details

Date:
19th century
Medium:
Ivory; decoration in gold and red lacquer; face of pink stone
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 400 px
Museum record:
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