

Netsuke of Munechika Forging Blade "Little Fox"
Round object with a scene carved into it, primarily gold and brown colored. The scene shows two figures. The one on the left appears to be a man with a large head of hair. The one on the right appears to be a samurai with a sword. The scene appears to represent Munechika forging a blade. The object has a decorative border. A purple object protrudes from the top. The background is gray. The artist is unknown. The title of the object is "Netsuke of Munechika Forging Blade 'Little Fox'".
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Ivory with silver insert
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 399 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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