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WOOD AND IVORY CARVINGS, ETC. 337
No. 763.
Ivory seal upon a Plaque of wood decorated with
designs executed in ivory and coloured stones. Riu-ho. Rinho,
the name of the maker.
No. 764.
Painted upon a Plaque of plaster decorated with
ornamental work in relief. Ki-yu, Ki-shiu, utsusu Chio-do
Kan-jin. Copied by Kanjin Chiodo during the last Autumn
of the Zodiac year of the Cock. In Japan the Autumn is
divided into three periods, first, middle and last, corresponding
with the European months, July, August and September.
The seal marks are illegible.
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