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Netsuke of Woman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark brown wooden Netsuke of a woman. The woman is on one knee with the other leg bent in front. She rests her right elbow on her raised knee. Her head tilts to the left while her right hand covers her right ear. She wears a kimono with an sash tied around her waist. The background is white with a shadow.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Wood
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
416 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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