

Netsuke of Mother Bat with Two Young
Dark brown, shiny, carved wooden netsuke featuring a mother bat with two young. The mother bat lies on her back, head pointing to the left. Her two young are curled up on top of her, one on her chest and one on her wing. The mother bat's wing extends to the left. Her eyes and the eyes of her young are black with a white highlight. The background is white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Wood
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 399 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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