

Netsuke of Tiger Lying on a Mat
A tiger sculpture rests on a flat, rounded rectangular base. The tiger has a dark brown body with beige stripes and beige facial features, paws and tail tip. Its eyes are beige with a red detail. The base is beige with brown speckles. The tiger faces forward with its body angled to the right, front left leg extended and back right leg bent under its body. The sculpture is viewed from the side.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Ivory
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 400 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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