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2. Netsuke - Wikipedia

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   Bamboo: "bamboo (Iyo bamboo) is used for netsuke. Bamboo netsuke are either a piece of the stem or the root with carving on it." [7] According to Bernard Rosett: [8] "carvings in the round are usually made from the underground stem of the plant, that small almost solid zone that connects to the creeping rhizome below the ground. Bamboo netsuke ...

3. Nick Lamb (sculptor) - Wikipedia

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   Nick Lamb (born 1948 in Cambridge, England) is a sculptor specialising in the Japanese art form of netsuke. [1] [2] One of a handful of non-Japanese carvers of netsuke, Lamb has built a reputation since the 1980s as one of the best living practitioners of this art.

4. Talk:Netsuke - Wikipedia

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   Bamboo: “Bamboo (Iyo bamboo) is used for netsuke. Bamboo netsuke are either a piece of the stem or the root with carving on it.” [6] According to Bernard Rosett (14/2 :40-44): “Carvings in the round are usually made from the underground stem of the plant, that small almost solid zone that connects to the creeping rhizome below the ground ...

5. Japanese sculpture - Wikipedia

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   The art of carving masks for Noh also continued to produce better works in the 17th century. In the Edo period, urbanization progressed in various parts of Japan and townspeople culture developed greatly. In this period, inro and netsuke became popular as accessories for men. Netsuke are elaborate carvings of wood and ivory, and mainly animals ...

6. Masanao of Kyoto - Wikipedia

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   Carved netsuke of a sleeping rat, made out of ivory, by Masanao from Kyoto. He was mentioned in the Sōken Kishō (装劍奇賞), a compilation published in Osaka in 1781 by Inaba Tsūyrū, in which over 50 netsuke masters are listed. The Sōken Kishō refers to Masanao as skillful and deserving of high praise and recognition. [1]

7. Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art - Wikipedia

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   Bamboo-lined entrance bridge. The museum's collection comprises some 8,000 items of art and crafts – paintings, prints, drawings, painted screens, textiles, antique illustrated texts, ceramics, miniature carvings ( netsuke ), lacquer and metal work, antique swords and functional art works, mainly from the 17th to 19th centuries, as well as a ...