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Titolo dell'opera:
Child with a puppy
Ambito culturale:
ambito giapponese
Epoca:
1841 - 1860 - XIX
Inventario:
N-1
Misure:
Unità di misura: cm; Altezza: 4.2; Larghezza: 2.5
Provenienza (nazione):
Giappone
Tecnica:
avorio- intaglio, pittura
Descrizione:
A netsuke depicting an elegantly dressed karako. The boy is wearing an openwork ruff and has his hair styled in tufts. In front of him, a puppy appears to be obeying a command, as indicated by the way his master is holding him from behind. The holes for the himōtoshi are positioned at the boy’s hips.
