A Japanese gilt-bronze model of a standing warrior

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A Japanese gilt-bronze model of a standing warrior
carrying a large club on his back and holding aloft the base for a gong, wearing knee-length robes decorated with scattered mon roundels among clouds, a daisho tied around his belt, set on a rectangular wood stand -- the figure 16.in (41.3cm) high, 19th Century.
See Colour Plate 6.

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