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Netsuke of Bale of Rice; Inside are Daikoku and Fukurukujin, Wrestling

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Wood, Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage 1910
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Title: Netsuke of Bale of Rice; Inside are Daikoku and Fukurukujin, Wrestling
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Wood, Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912), Japan.

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