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On View In:
Gallery 239
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Artist:
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Joso
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Title:
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Monkey Trainer
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Date:
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late 19th century
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Medium:
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Ivory
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Dimensions:
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1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1in. (3.8 x 3.8 x 2.5cm)
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Credit Line:
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Bequest of Walter Lane Barksdale
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Location:
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Gallery 239
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Joso
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Role:
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Maker
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Life Dates:
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active late 19th century
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Tag; Signature lender's tag, threaded through holes on bottom; signature, on bottom
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Classification:
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Sculpture
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Physical Description:
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seated man with a drum leaning against his proper left leg, holding a pouch in his proper left hand and a pipe in his proper right hand; a monkey sits on top of the parcel tied on the man's back; the man grimaces while the monkey cleans the man's proper right ear
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Creation Place:
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Asia, Japan, , ,
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Accession #:
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98.105.33
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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