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Netsuke of Standing Figure

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Wooden figure of a standing person wearing a hooded robe. The figure is barefoot. The face is light colored wood and the body and robe are darker wood. The arms are bent at the elbows. The hands are facing upwards. The figure's body is angled to the left. The background is a plain gray color. Title: Netsuke of Standing Figure. Artist unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Wood with ivory mask
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
391 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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