Style & medium
Carved wood sculpture
木彫
Three-dimensional carving made by removing wood, retaining visible grain, chisel marks and cut facets.
How to recognise it
- Woodgrain crossing the volume
- Chisel-cut recesses and facets
Different from nearby terms
Unlike a woodblock print, the carved wooden object itself is the finished work.
Words for AI
Englishcarved wood character sculpture, natural grain, chisel marks, cut facets and restrained blue pigment
日本語木彫の人物像、自然な木目、鑿跡、削り面、部分的な青い彩色
