

Netsuke of Bird on her Nest
Small, carved figurine of a bird on a nest. The bird has a light-colored body with darker speckles on its head and back, small black eyes, and a small beak. It sits on a nest with a striped pattern, made of darker material. The nest is circular and has a small, round piece of material attached to it with a stem and two leaves. The background is a plain gray color. The figurine appears to be made of wood or ivory. The title is "Netsuke of Bird on her Nest".
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Ivory
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 420 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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