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Japan

Hotei, one of the Seven Deities of Good Fortune

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Object Details

Culture

Japan

Date

17th century

Medium

Carved ivory

Dimensions

2 1/4 x 1 1/2 inches (5.7 x 3.8 cm)

Credit Line

Memorial gift from the Estate of Charles W. Hay, Class of 1925

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Number

73.005.222