Netsuke in form of blind man with man on his head

Made:
1701-1900 in Japan
Ivory netsuke

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Ivory netsuke
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Ivory netsuke, in the form of a blind man with a man on his head, dislodging a stone from his shoe, signed, Japanese, 1701-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A641207
Materials:
ivory and complete
Measurements:
overall: 50 mm x 21 mm x 16 mm,
type:
netsuke
credit:
Glendining