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Museum Accession No.: EA1981.43 Catalogue No.: 309 Object type: Figure of two wrestlers Kiln/Location: Imari Period/Date: late 17th century Dimensions: H. 29.0 cm Provenance: Anonymous gift and Friends of the Ashmolean Description: Figure of two wrestlers. Each clasps the other around the body, while looking over the opposite shoulder. Red and black enamels. One wrestler wears a red loincloth, the other black. The formal hairstyles in black enamel and the lips touched with red. Exhibited: Similar Example: Illustrated:	Main View

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