Netsuke of Group of Figures
Netsuke of Group of Figures by Artist Unknown. A sculpture of several people and a horse. The sculpture is made of ivory or bone. It has a light brown color. There are four children and one older man. Three children are on one side. Two are crouched down on a base that looks like a leaf. The third child is on his knees on the leaf base. The fourth child and the horse are on the right side. The child rides on the horse. The horse is carved to look 3D with shading. The man is crouched down and wears a robe. The background is gray.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Ivory
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 429 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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