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Kneeling Boy (base)

early 1900s

Japan, Meiji period

(1868–1912)
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Medium
wood
Measurements
Overall: 7.3 cm (2 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Woods 1945.203.b
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Location
Not on view
Print
A circular, dark brown wood pedestal features a tiered base with concentric grain rings on its flat top. A wide, rounded middle band is densely textured with small, repetitive carved marks. A narrow, recessed foot supports the structure from below. The polished surface transitions from deep espresso to warm amber, highlighting the textural contrast between the smooth upper rims and the detailed patterns encircling the center.

Kneeling Boy (base)

early 1900s

Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)

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