Netsuke of Clamshell Containing Figures and Bird
Small, light-colored, oval-shaped object with a rounded top and bottom. The object has a hollowed-out interior with a scene inside. The scene depicts three small human figures and a bird. The object rests on three small feet. The numbers are written in red on the front.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Ivory
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 400 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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