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Bugaku Dancer
Bugaku Dancer

Bugaku Dancer

Place of OriginJapan
Date1800-1950
MaterialsIvory
DimensionsH. 6.0 cm x L. 2.2 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB70Y875
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
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This dancer wears a distinctive bird headdress (tori kabuto) and a long train—the designated costume for a variety of Bugaku performances.