

Tanuki (Japanese Racoon Dog) with a Sake Bottle and Bills for Sake
Tanuki (Japanese Racoon Dog) with a Sake Bottle and Bills for Sake by Garaku. The image shows a small, intricately carved figurine of a tanuki. The tanuki is carved from ivory and has a brown and white coloration. It has a large head with a long snout, small eyes, and rounded ears. The tanuki is wearing a bib or apron. The figurine is holding a sake bottle in its left hand and a paper with Japanese writing in its right hand. The background of the image is a plain gray color.
Artwork Details
- Date
- second half of the 18th century
- Medium
- Ivory
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 416 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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