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Model of a Monkey in a Wave-tossed Boat Fighting with an Octopus
Model of a Monkey in a Wave-tossed Boat Fighting with an Octopus

Model of a Monkey in a Wave-tossed Boat Fighting with an Octopus

Datemid 19th century
Object number91.173
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, A Thousand Years of Beauty: Japanese Art in Seattle, July 16, 2001 - Nov. 17, 2002.
Credit LineGift of the Robert B. and Honey Dootson Collection
Dimensions1 x 1 3/4 x 5/8 in. (2.54 x 4.45 x 1.59 cm)
MediumWood with inlaid shell and horn
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Model of a Goat and Monkey
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Model of a Dragon Fish (makatsugyo)
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Model of a Seated Shishi with a Ball
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