Red oval object with a shiny surface, featuring a raised black design of a person on the left side. The person wears a long robe and a head covering, and appears to hold an object up to their face. A small circular object with a patterned center is positioned to the right of the person. The background of the oval object has a carved tree design and other raised details. The object casts a shadow on a light gray background. The object is a Netsuke.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Red lacquer with silver ornament
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 399 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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