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Hearst Museum object titled Beads, ojime, accession number 9-18768, described as Beads, ojime, (21), in shape of human crania; strung with cord through foramen magnum to top of skull; one large (H 2.1 cm) ojime at center, two small (0.8 cm) ones near large one; remainder H 1.5 cm); doubled nylon cord descending from base of large cranium, bunched together with round ivory (?) bead. L overall 33.2 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-18843, described as Netsuke; recumbent horse with head facing to rear; mouth open; black inlaid eyes; H 3.2 cm X W 4.0 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-18809, described as Netsuke; figure of standing man, wearing pointed hat; smiling face; two-piece costume; open fan in right hand; movable head; signature on bottom near right foot; H 5.2 cm X W 3.0 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-18857, described as Netsuke; male acrobat doing handstand on back of three-footed toad or frog, both facing same direction; movable ball inside frog's mouth; H 5.8 cm X W 2.6 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-18797, described as Netsuke; man with inverted cone shaped basket hat, worn low over eyes, with two rows of four holes near rim for vision; holding hat at brim with left hand, and shakuhachi (flute) in right hand; clogs on feet; signed on back; H 5.5 cm X W 2.2 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-18795, described as Netsuke; "Hotei figure and child"; bald headed man, walking with one foot off ground, with pot belly; holding child over his right shoulder, with left hand supporting child; fan held upside down in man's right hand; signature on back; H. 6.3 cm X W 3.0 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-18786, described as Netsuke; figure of standing bearded man, with tall hat, carrying staff in right hand, staff in left; pigeon toed feet concealed under hem of robe; H 4.1 cm X W. 1.7 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-18860, described as Netsuke; Yoshitsune on Benkei's geta; miniature of priest climbing on oval clog, sword under left arm; H 4.5 cm X W 4.1 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-18798, described as Netsuke; Zodiac animals (12), heads, carved in high relief in solid rectangular block; H 3.3 X W 3.7 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Netsuke, accession number 9-18829, described as Netsuke; seated figure of Lao-tse, with left hand resting on left knee; right leg drawn underneath; seated on square platform; low-relief panels of plants and monkeys on each side; crazed surface; H 4.0 cm X W 3.5 cm

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