Netsuke of owls on branch
Date19th century
MediumCarved wood; inlaid mother-of-pearl
Dimensions1 9/16 x 1 x 1 15/16 inches (4 x 2.5 x 5 cm)
CultureJapanese
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineBequest of Carl A. Kroch, Class of 1935
Terms
- Costume
- Costume accessories
- Netsuke
- Carving
- Inlay
- Mother-of-pearl
- Wood
- Animals
- Birds
- Father and child
- Feathers
- Leaves
- Mother and child
- Owls
- Plants
- Tree branches
- Vines
- Japanese
Object number99.089.004
Collections
ca. 500 BC-500 AD
ca. 1500 B.C.
Unidentified artist
Unidentified artist
15th -16th century