Dark brown wooden Netsuke by artist, depicting a monkey. The monkey is sitting down on its haunches with its head looking down to the right. A small circular inlay on its back to the left depicting a monkey skull. The monkey has a large mouth with a protruding tongue. The background is gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Wood and ivory
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 399 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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