

Netsuke of Mouse and Leaves
A small, gold-colored mouse figure with a round body, small ears, and a short tail is on top of a large leaf. The mouse is positioned on its stomach, with its front paws on the leaf and its head facing the right side. The leaf has a long stem with several branches, and the entire piece appears to be made of metal. The background is a plain gray color. The title of the piece is "Netsuke of Mouse and Leaves" by an unknown artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Ivory
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 400 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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