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Pea Pods

Okatomo

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pea Pods by Okatomo, pendant in the shape of a pod with peas, made from a light-colored material, possibly ivory or plastic, featuring a brown cord threaded through it, with a prominent seam running along the length of the pod, and a bumpy texture on the surface, against a white background.

Artwork details

Date:
late 18th century
Medium:
Ivory
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 400 px
Museum record:
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