Netsuke with Openwork Design
Round, flat object with a hole in the middle. Dark brown with light brown highlights. Two squid-like creatures carved on the object. Squid-like creatures have tentacles and suckers on their bodies. Tentacles are curved and extend to the edges of the object. Object appears to be made of carved material, possibly ivory or wood. Background is light gray color.
Artwork details
- Date:
- 19th century
- Medium:
- Ivory
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 400 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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