By Seiyodo Tomiharu (1733-1810), Iwami Province, dated 1785-6 The short tusk applied with a snail of pale honey-coloured horn emerging from its shell, signed Iji Tenmei gonen ryushu kinoto-mi fuyu rogetsu jugonichi Seiyodo Shi Tomiharu kyonen gojusansai Sekiyo Iwami-gawabe ni oite chokoku mono nari (carved at the age of fifty-two by the Iwami River in Sekiyo by Seiyodo Shi[mizu] Tomiharu in winter, during the last month of the fifth, kinoto-mi, year of Kansei [1785-6]), with a seal Tomiharu and a pot seal. 8.8cm (3¼in).
By Seiyodo Tomiharu (1733-1810), Iwami Province, dated 1785-6 The short tusk applied with a snail of pale honey-coloured horn emerging from its shell, signed Iji Tenmei gonen ryushu kinoto-mi fuyu rogetsu jugonichi Seiyodo Shi Tomiharu kyonen gojusansai Sekiyo Iwami-gawabe ni oite chokoku mono nari (carved at the age of fifty-two by the Iwami River in Sekiyo by Seiyodo Shi[mizu] Tomiharu in winter, during the last month of the fifth, kinoto-mi, year of Kansei [1785-6]), with a seal Tomiharu and a pot seal. 8.8cm (3¼in).
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