Okimono: Sumo Wrestlers
1999.13.0012
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Okimono: Sumo Wrestlers (1999.13.0012) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | None |
Geographic Location | |
Period/Date | Late Edo Period (1603-1868) - Early Meiji Period (1868-1912), 19th Century |
Culture | Japanese |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Height) | 38.6 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Width) | 20.9 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 14.5 cm |
Weight | 984 g |
Measuring Remarks | None |
Materials | Plant--Wood, Varnish--Lacquer |
Manufacturing Processes | Carved, Lacquering, |
Munsell Color Information | Dark Grayish Brown (5YR 2/2) -Arm(fig ure left). Dark Grayish Brown (7.5YR 2/2) -Table. Dark Grayish Yellowish Brown (10YR 2/2) -Lower Leg(figure right). |
Research Remarks
Published Description | N/A |
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Description | "A Japanese lacquered wood okimono of two Sumo (Japanese wrestlers), 16"H incl. the stand, in the intense deciding moment before the execution of the classic "Kawazu" throw. |
Comparanda | N/A |
Bibliography | N/A |
Artifact History
Archaeological Data | N/A |
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Credit Line/Dedication | Fred A. Freund Collection |
Reproduction | No |
Reproduction Information | N/A |