Ojime in the form of a skeleton

Details

• Title

  Ojime in the form of a skeleton

• Associated place

  Asia › Japan (place of creation)

• Date

  19th century (1801 - 1900)

• Material and technique

  bone, with carved decoration

• Material index

  organic › animal › bone

• Technique index

  carved

• Object type

  sculpture › figure › figurine;

  clothing › personal accessory › sagemono › ojime

• Dimensions

  2 x 1.5 x 0.9 cm (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Herbert Ingram, 1956.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 37 | Japan 1600 - 1850

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1956.3715

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