Netsuke of Man Carrying Basket of Fish

Small, dark brown, carved figure of a man carrying a large basket on his back. The man is bald with a large head, thick neck, and protruding jaw. He has a large nose and thin lips. The man is barefoot and wears a short garment around his waist. His right leg is bent behind him, while his left leg is bent in front of him. He holds a rope in both hands. The basket on his back is large and woven, with a handle on top. The background is light gray with a shadow cast by the figure.