A Wood Mannequin for the Study of Acupuncture (Keiraku Ningyo)
A Wood Mannequin for the Study of Acupuncture (Keiraku Ningyo)

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

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A Wood Mannequin for the Study of Acupuncture (Keiraku Ningyo)
Edo period (19th century)
Carved of wood and covered in gesso and painted with the points of the body's meridian (tsubo)
19½in. (49.5cm.) high

Lot Essay

For a group of printed acupuncture texts see lot 146.

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