Netsuke of Phoenix on a Pedestal
Small sculpture of a phoenix on a pedestal. The phoenix has a large beak and head turned to the left, one leg lifted. The pedestal is cylindrical with four vertical openings and a circular base. The sculpture is made of ivory or bone with brown staining.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Ivory
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 416 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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