

The image shows a small, intricately carved wooden figurine. The figurine depicts a tiger sitting on its haunches; it is carved from dark brown wood with a glossy finish. The tiger's head is tilted back, mouth slightly open showing two fangs; eyes are small and bead-like. The figurine has detailed fur texture and muscle definition. The background is light gray with shadows cast by the figurine. The figurine is titled "Tiger" by Minkō.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Wood
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 399 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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