A mixed-metal model of a hawk attacking a monkey
Meiji period (19th century)
Naturalistically cast and carved with fur and feather embellishments as a hawk attacking a monkey, the monkey patinated dark brown and the hawk silvered, with gilt talons and shakudo beak
6in. (15.2cm.) high; 8¼in. (20.9cm.) wide
A mixed-metal model of a hawk attacking a monkey
Meiji period (19th century)
Naturalistically cast and carved with fur and feather embellishments as a hawk attacking a monkey, the monkey patinated dark brown and the hawk silvered, with gilt talons and shakudo beak
6in. (15.2cm.) high; 8¼in. (20.9cm.) wide
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