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MEIJI PERIOD
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A MASSIVE JAPANESE CARVED WOOD FIGURE OF A SHISHI
MEIJI PERIOD
Modeled naturalistically with plump paws stalking and looking to its right, with glass eyes and the mouth in a growl exposing the tongue and enormous fangs, wearing a saddlecloth with caparisons and tassels, the mane and tail with curls in relief
(See Color Plate B)
33in. (83.8cm.) wide
MEIJI PERIOD
Modeled naturalistically with plump paws stalking and looking to its right, with glass eyes and the mouth in a growl exposing the tongue and enormous fangs, wearing a saddlecloth with caparisons and tassels, the mane and tail with curls in relief
(See Color Plate B)
33in. (83.8cm.) wide