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Title:
Figure group of man and child seling candle
Object name(s):
statue; statue
Brief description:
Ivory figure group of a man and child selling candles, the child holding a gourd, Japanese, 1701-1900
Collection:
Science Museum Group
Associated concept:
statue
Associated place:
Japan
Place association:
association
Credit line:
Knight, Frank and Rutley
Dimension:
depth
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
2 1/16
Dimension:
depth
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
52
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
4 7/16
Dimension:
height
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
112
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
in
Dimension value:
3 1/16
Dimension:
width
Dimension measurement unit:
mm
Dimension value:
77
Material:
ivory
Material:
complete
Object name:
statue; statue
Object production date:
Date - earliest / single:
1701
Date - latest:
1900
Object production date:
Date - association:
made
Date - earliest / single:
1701
Date - latest:
1900
Object production person:
Unknown maker
Object production place:
Japan
Other number:
A641331
Other number type:
accession number
Other number:
1811
Responsible department/section:
SCM - Asian Medicine

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7d206fca-4cd5-3095-a286-c166b1c3d4e2

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/7d206fca-4cd5-3095-a286-c166b1c3d4e2, Science Museum Group, CC BY

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