Netsuke of Quail on a Nest of Millet on Matting

Date19th century

MediumWood

DimensionsH. 7/8 in. (2.2 cm); W. 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm); D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm)

CultureJapan

PeriodEdo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationNetsuke

Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, 1910

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