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JAPANESE
Fireman’s coat Tenjiku Tokubei practices toad magic
(mid 19th century)
Medium
colour on cotton
Credit Line
Baillieu and Sarah Myer Bequest, 2025
Gallery location
Special Exhibitions Gallery
Ground Level, NGV International
Artwork Details
Medium
colour on cotton
Measurements
128 × 117.5 cm
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
Baillieu and Sarah Myer Bequest, 2025
Gallery location
Special Exhibitions Gallery
Ground Level, NGV International
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