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Tenaga and Ashinaga
Netsuke depicting a "long arm," Tenaga, on the shoulders of a painfully looking "long-leg," Ashinaga, who has been seized by an octopus while fishing. The Tenaga, meanwhile, is trying to free his comrade's leg from this animal.________________________________________________________________________: Ashinaga and Tenaga Most netsuke are rather compact carvings, and for obvious reasons: protruding p…
Date
- 1780/1823
Medium
- Material: palm tree
- palm tree
- Palm fibre
Date
- 1780/1823
Medium
- Material: palm tree
- palm tree
- Palm fibre
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Creation date
- 1780
- 1780/1823
Provenance
- 1883-01-01
- overdracht
Identifier
- RV-360-2193
- http://mint-projects.image.ntua.gr/europeana-fashion/605515
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Is related to
- wax
- ambergris
- bone (material)
Year
- 1780
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-03-11T07:13:13.286Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-10-15T07:33:21.569Z