| DATE | 19th century |
| AUTHOR | Unknown artist (19th century) Japan |
| MEDIA | Mammoth ivory |
| SIZE | 5 x 2,8 x 3,2 cm (2 x 1 1/8 x 1 1/4") |
| LOCATION | Private collection |
| NOTES | Okimono: Small carvings without the obvious cord-holes characteristic of netsuke are known as okimono (from the characters oku "to leave" and mono "object"), and are intended as ornaments for display, as shelf-ornaments. |
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