Statue depicting tanuki kneeling down and holding flower or vegetable

Made:
Far East
Ivory statue, depicting a creature, possibly Tanuki

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Ivory statue, depicting a creature, possibly Tanuki
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Ivory statue, depicting a creature, possibly Tanuki, kneeling down and holding a flower or vegetable across the back of his shoulders, Oriental

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A641336
Materials:
ivory and complete
Measurements:
overall: 86 mm x 60 mm x 38 mm,
type:
statue