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DepartmentAsia

Shishi

NameAnimal figure

Artist Artist Not Recorded

Dateca. 1970

Place madeNaha, Ryukyu Islands, Japan, East Asia, Asia

Mediumceramic

Dimensionsoverall: 10.75 CM H X 11 CM W X 6.5 CM D

Object numberA.1981.47.2V

Collections

Asia

Description2 pieces. Pair of Shishi dogs. Moldmade. Dog courches down in front, tail end up. White with blue mane, tails, feet and leg joints. Brown ears, top of head and face. One with mouth open, fangs and tongue.

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