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Netsuke carved in boxwood; a delicately detailed carving of a cat curled possessively around a ball of yarn; displayed on a bamboo mat with strong side light to heighten the texture and a dark background
Netsuke, These days netsukes are usually carved from boxwood or from tagua nut, which is called 'vegetable ivory'. Tagua nut is a product made from the very hard white endosperm of the seeds of certain palm trees.