Antique Japanese Boxwood Okimono of Ashinagatenaga

Antique Japanese Boxwood Okimono of Ashinagatenaga

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Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

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Japanese okimono boxwood carving of Ashinaga and Tenaga. Old Japanese folklore tells that Tenaga (with his very long arms) would climb onto the back of Ashinaga (with his very long legs) and would work to catch fish together. Dates from Taisho Period c1920.

Dimensions: 2 1/4″ x 8″ H

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Japanese okimono boxwood carving of Ashinaga and Tenaga. Old Japanese folklore tells that Tenaga (with his very long arms) would climb onto the back of Ashinaga (with his very long legs) and would work to catch fish together. Dates from Taisho Period c1920.

Dimensions: 2 1/4″ x 8″ H

Additional information

Region

Japanese

Period

Pre 1900

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