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Figures Coming to Life Out of a Scroll
Figures Coming to Life Out of a Scroll

Figures Coming to Life Out of a Scroll

Datemid 18th century
Maker Miwa Japanese, mid 18th century
Object number33.385
Credit LineDuncan MacTavish Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions1 5/16 x 1 3/16 in. (3.4 x 3 cm) L.: 1 7/16 in.
MediumWood
Netsuke modelled as a rat
Netsuke modelled as a rat
Miwa
mid 18th century
Object number: 33.440
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Tea caddy
Miwa Kyuwa
20th century
Object number: 2017.8
Yuka
Yuka
Miwa Yanagi
2000
Object number: 2004.33
Image Not Available for Building with figures
Building with figures
Japanese
mid 19th century
Object number: 33.545
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
We’re coming Out! (Wij Komen er uit!) Nederlandsche Exlibris-Kring
M.C. Escher
1947
Object number: 2015.20.4
Snuff Bottle: Four Figures from Chinese Folk Tales
Snuff Bottle: Four Figures from Chinese Folk Tales
Japanese
ca. 1900
Object number: 33.1180
Chinese figures
Chinese figures
Kogyoku Anrakusai
ca. mid 19th century
Object number: 33.344
Snuff Bottle: Figures in a Mountain Landscape
Snuff Bottle: Figures in a Mountain Landscape
1821-1850
Object number: 33.1105
Image Not Available for Snuff bottle: Figures in a Courtyard; Flowers
Snuff bottle: Figures in a Courtyard; Flowers
1796-1820
Object number: 33.1144
Image Not Available for Snuff bottle: Landscape with two figures on a bridge; chrysanthemums
Snuff bottle: Landscape with two figures on a bridge; chrysanthemums
18th century - early 19th century
Object number: 33.1166
Snuff Bottle: Two Ladies in a Pavilion; Three Figures in a Pavilion
Snuff Bottle: Two Ladies in a Pavilion; Three Figures in a Pavilion
1796-1820
Object number: 33.1177
Snuff bottle: Landscape with Taoist Figures
Snuff bottle: Landscape with Taoist Figures
mid 19th century
Object number: 33.1203