Fish, A namazu, the mythical fish located under the islands of Japan that was thought to cause earthquakes. A long fish with inlaid eyes, a wide, flat mouth and beard wires. On the belly an inscription., anonymous, Japan, c. 1600 - c. 1868, Edo-period (1600-1868), wood (plant material), l cm × w cm × d 9 cm × t cm

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Fish, A namazu, the mythical fish located under the islands of Japan that was thought to cause earthquakes. A long fish with inlaid eyes, a wide, flat mouth and beard wires. On the belly an inscription., anonymous, Japan, c. 1600 - c. 1868, Edo-period (1600-1868), wood (plant material), l cm × w cm × d 9 cm × t cm

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