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Netsuke of a Snail Emerging from its Shell by Kokei — VisualArtsDB

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Netsuke of a Snail Emerging from its Shell

Netsuke of a Snail Emerging from its Shell

Netsuke of a Snail Emerging from its Shell

1800–1899

Medium: Wood
Dimensions: H. 13/16 in. (2.1 cm); W. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
Genre: Netsuke
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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