Netsuke of Head of a Fish
Wooden netsuke carved as the head of a fish, primarily dark brown with some lighter brown areas; scales on body; open mouth with visible teeth; round eye; the body extends to the left, ending flat. Title: Netsuke of Head of a Fish Artist: Unknown
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Wood
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 400 px
- Museum record:
- View original
Palette
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