Preview
Description
Stylized eagle, a good example of Sasano "one-knife" carving, and ancient craft of Yonzawa in Yamagata, in which the elaborate feathers, etc. are carved from one piece of wood. Signed by the artist.
Keywords
Wood Carving, Artwork
Original Medium
Wood
Size
18.5" high
Origin
Yonezawa City, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
Date Information
undated
Artifact Number
M86-0043
Original Collection
Mike Mansfield Collection, Mss 65, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana.
Holding Repository
University of Montana, Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Image Credit
Image credit: Mark Fritch, University of Montana
Contact Us
For additional information about the collection or to suggest a keyword or share what you know about this item e-mail library.archives@umontana.edu. Please include the Artifact Number in your note to us.
Rights
Keywords
Wood Carving, Artwork