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Japanese Netsuke and purse, 19th century
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Japanese Netsuke and purse, 19th century
Japanese Netsuke and purse from the V&As collection, 19th century
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Museum Of Ornamental Art Netsuke Purse Victoria Albert Museum Victoria And Albert Museum Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Japanese artistry from the 19th century. The image features an exquisite Japanese Netsuke and purse, carefully carved out of wood, now housed in the prestigious Victoria & Albert Museum's collection. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this artifact are beautifully captured in this studio shot, allowing viewers to appreciate its craftsmanship up close. The netsuke, a small sculptural object traditionally used as a toggle on kimono sashes, is meticulously crafted with precision and skill. Its delicate design reflects the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Accompanying the netsuke is an equally stunning purse that complements its elegance. This ensemble exemplifies the meticulous attention to detail prevalent during Japan's 19th-century artistic renaissance. Displayed against a neutral background, this photograph highlights every curve and contour of these masterpieces while preserving their historical significance. It serves as a testament to both the talent of its creator and the enduring beauty found within Japanese art. As we gaze upon this image captured by CM Dixon at the Museum of Ornamental Art within Victoria & Albert Museum, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the splendor and ingenuity that defined 19th-century Japan.
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