

Netsuke with Carving of an Actor
Round, flat object with a carved design. The object is a light beige color with darker brown carvings. A man's head and shoulders are carved on the object. He wears a tall hat. His body is covered by a robe with a circular emblem on the chest. A building with a tiled roof and a large tree are carved behind him. The background of the image is a solid gray color. The object casts a shadow on the background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Ivory
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 418 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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