Title: Netsuke of Dragon Coiled around the Body of a Man
Object type: Netsuke
Date: 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo (1615–1868) or Meiji period (1868–1912)
Medium: Wood; inlaid glass eyes
Dimensions: H. 2 3/4 in. (7 cm); W. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm); D. 3/8 in. (1 cm)
Classification: Netsuke
Credit line: Bequest of Stephen Whitney Phoenix, 1881
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Men, term: Dragons