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Foreign Drum Master, Late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Tanaka Minko
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Foreign Drum Master, Late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Tanaka Minko
Foreign Drum Master, Late 18th-early 19th century
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1800s Boot Boots Carriage Boot Costumes Drum Drummer Figurine Hand Carved Handicraft Handicrafts Percussion Instrument Statuette Wood With Inlays
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This image showcases the Foreign Drum Master, a hand-carved figurine created by the renowned Japanese artist Tanaka Minko during the late 18th to early 19th century. The intricately detailed sculpture depicts a man dressed in the fashion of the time, wearing a colorful, patterned robe and a pair of carved wooden boots with inlays. The drum master is shown standing with a confident posture, holding a percussion instrument in one hand and looking away, as if lost in thought or in the rhythm of the music. The drum, a significant musical instrument in Japanese culture, is also expertly crafted with intricate carvings and inlays, adding to the overall beauty and authenticity of the piece. The man's clothing and accessories, such as his intricately designed hat and ornate sash, are also meticulously carved, showcasing Tanaka Minko's exceptional skill and attention to detail. This stunning statuette is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the 19th century and the importance of music and art in everyday life. The close-up perspective of the image allows viewers to appreciate the intricacies of the carving and the vibrant colors of the clothing, making it a must-see for anyone interested in Asian art, fashion, or music history. This figurine is currently on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), adding to the museum's extensive collection of heritage art and cultural artifacts. The Foreign Drum Master is a true masterpiece, a beautiful and intriguing work of art that continues to captivate and inspire viewers to this day.
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