Carving of a Man and Woman holding a Jar
Unknown, Japanese, Japanese
collected late 19th century
Soapstone
Overall: 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Reverend James Horace Pettee, Class of 1873
13.136.4093
Geography
Place Made: Japan, East Asia, Asia
Period
19th century
Object Name
Carving
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Provenance
James Horace Pettee (1851-1920), Congregational Missionary in Japan; given to present collection, 1899; catalogued, 1913.
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