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Netsuke of Rabbit

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark brown wooden Netsuke of a rabbit by artist unknown. The figurine is lying down on its stomach with its hind legs tucked underneath its body and one front paw raised. The rabbit's head is tilted upwards and it has small black eyes and a brown nose. The figurine has a smooth, glossy finish and appears to be made of wood. The background is a light gray color.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Wood
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 399 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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