Title: Netsuke of Seated Tiger with Tail Curled beside Him
Object type: Netsuke
Date: early 19th century
Culture: Japan
Artist:  Minkō 
Artist bio: Japanese, ca. 1735–1816
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Wood; brass and horn inlay
Dimensions: H. 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); W. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm)
Classification: Netsuke
Credit line: Gift of Alvin H. Schechter, 1985
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Tigers