

Round object with a flat top and rounded sides, made of dark brown material with lighter brown and gold accents. The surface features intricate carvings of leaves, flowers, and a gold dragon. The dragon is positioned in the center, surrounded by foliage. The background is light gray. Title: Netsuke.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Ivory carved in openwork and ornamented in gold
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 400 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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