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Netsuke of a Haniwa Tomb Figure
Netsuke of a Haniwa Tomb Figure
Netsuke of a Haniwa Tomb Figure

Netsuke of a Haniwa Tomb Figure

Artist (Japanese, b. 1941)
Datec.1975
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: wood, hardwood; pigment
DimensionsOverall: 5.7 x 3.6 x 3.1 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of Mr. & Mrs. Lewis and Ruth Sherman
Object number2007.016.073
DescriptionNetsuke depicts Haniwa tomb figure of a warrior with wide legs, hat on head, and a weapon at the front. It is pigmented entirely with a terracotta colour and there are two perforations on the back.
Colour: terracotta
Status
Not on view