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Japanese Netsuke of an owl
Japanese Netsuke of an owl, used as a talisman against ingratitude
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Media ID 14853246
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Animal Likeness Astrology Expression Museum Of Ornamental Art Netsuke Plumage Victoria Albert Museum Victoria And Albert Museum Zodiac Mike Dixon
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of Eastern charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an exquisite Japanese Netsuke design of an owl from Heritage Images. This intricately carved owl, traditionally used as a talisman against ingratitude in Japanese culture, adds a unique and thoughtful touch to your mug. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and showcases the stunning detail and beauty of this ancient art form. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make a delightful gift for any occasion or a wonderful addition to your own collection. Embrace the rich history and craftsmanship of Japanese Netsuke with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable Japanese Netsuke of an owl, revered as a potent talisman against ingratitude. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this exquisite artifact from the 19th century holds immense cultural and historical significance. The intricate carving skillfully captures the animal likeness of the owl, showcasing its distinctive plumage and mesmerizing expression. The studio shot beautifully highlights every aspect of this enchanting wooden object, allowing us to appreciate its artistry and craftsmanship. Nestled within the prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum in Japan, this netsuke serves as a testament to the country's rich heritage and deep-rooted traditions. With owls being associated with astrology and zodiac symbolism, this netsuke carries additional layers of meaning beyond its aesthetic appeal. Owls have long been regarded as wise creatures in Japanese culture, embodying knowledge and foresight. Measuring cm Dixon at the Museum of Ornamental Art in Victoria Albert Museum expertly captured this image that now invites viewers into a world where science meets art. As we gaze upon this stunning photograph print, we are transported back to a bygone era when such meticulously crafted objects held great value in society. This print is not only an exploration into Japan's artistic legacy but also an invitation for reflection on our own gratitude towards life's blessings – making it more than just an ordinary picture; it becomes a window into history itself.
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