Small bronze sculpture of a man by artist Netsuke. The man has a long beard and is crouched down on one knee. He wears a hat with a flat top and a long robe with a sash on the side. His left hand rests on a turtle shell with lines etched into it, and three short legs are visible under the shell. The background is light gray.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Wood
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 403 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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